English Traits
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English Traits is a mid-19th-century work of travel writing and cultural commentary by Ralph Waldo Emerson that reflects on English society, character, and institutions.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| English Traits canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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cultural commentary ⓘ nonfiction book ⓘ travel literature ⓘ |
| author | Ralph Waldo Emerson ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| genre |
essay collection
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travel writing ⓘ |
| hasCommentaryOn |
Peerage of England
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surface form:
English aristocracy
English education system ⓘ English legal system ⓘ English literature ⓘ English middle class ⓘ English religious life ⓘ English working class ⓘ |
| hasPart |
chapter on English character
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chapter on English institutions ⓘ chapter on literature and the arts ⓘ chapter on manners and society ⓘ chapter on politics and law ⓘ chapter on race and nationality ⓘ chapter on religion in England ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | American observer of England ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Ralph Waldo Emerson's travels in England ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | prose ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | Transcendentalism ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| mainLocation |
England
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Great Britain ⓘ |
| narrativeMode | first-person observation ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| subject |
British culture
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English institutions ⓘ English national character ⓘ English society ⓘ comparative culture ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
| theme |
cultural difference
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historical development of English society ⓘ individualism and character ⓘ industrial and commercial power of England ⓘ national identity ⓘ relationship between England and America ⓘ religion and morality ⓘ social hierarchy ⓘ |
| tone |
admiring
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analytical ⓘ critical ⓘ |
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