Essays: Second Series
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Essays: Second Series is a collection of philosophical and literary essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson that further develops his transcendentalist ideas on individuality, nature, and spirituality.
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| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection → |
| author |
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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| authorNationality |
American
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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| followedBy |
Representative Men
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| genre |
literary essays
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philosophical essays → |
| hasCriticalReception |
considered a key work of American Transcendentalism
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| hasPart |
Character
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Experience → Gifts → Manners → Nature → New England Reformers → Nominalist and Realist → Politics → The Poet → |
| hasPhilosophicalTheme |
intuition
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relationship between humanity and nature → relationship between individual and society → self-reliance → the Over-Soul → |
| influencedBy |
German Idealism
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New England Transcendentalism → Romanticism → |
| language |
English
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| literaryForm |
non-fiction
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| literaryPeriod |
19th century American literature
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| medium |
print
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| movement |
Transcendentalism
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| notableEssay |
Experience
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Nature → The Poet → |
| placeOfPublication |
Boston
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| predecessor |
Essays: First Series
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| publicationYear |
1844
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| publisher |
James Munroe and Company
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| subject |
ethics
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individuality → nature → poetry → politics → social reform → spirituality → |
| targetAudience |
general readership
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students of literature → students of philosophy → |
Referenced by (3)
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Essays: First Series
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followedBy |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
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notableWork |
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Society and Solitude
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relatedWork |