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  1. A natural history of pragmatism
    the fact of feeling from Jonathan Edwards to Gertrude Stein
    Author: Richardson, Joan
    Published: 2006
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Joan Richardson provides a compelling account of the emergence of the quintessential American philosophy: pragmatism, in a series of highly original readings of Edwards, Emerson, William and Henry James, Stevens, and Stein. This groundbreaking book... more

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    Joan Richardson provides a compelling account of the emergence of the quintessential American philosophy: pragmatism, in a series of highly original readings of Edwards, Emerson, William and Henry James, Stevens, and Stein. This groundbreaking book is essential reading for all students and scholars of American literature

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0521837480; 0521694507
    Series: Cambridge studies in American literature and culture ; 152
    Subjects: English language; Natural history in literature; Pragmatism in literature; American literature; Aesthetics, American
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xviii, 327 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web

    Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter one Introduction: frontier instances; Chapter two In Jonathan Edwards's room of the idea; Chapter three Emerson's moving pictures; Chapter four William James's feeling of if; Chapter five Henry James's more than rational distortion; Chapter six Wallace Stevens's radiant and productive atmosphere; Chapter seven Gertrude Stein, James's Melancthon/a; Notes; Bibliography; Index