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Title:
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844
Volume 23, Number 3
Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844" by Various is a collection of essays, poetry, and articles written in the mid-19th century. The magazine captures various topics of interest and cultural commentary relevant to its time, with one notable piece exploring the philosophical concept of Transcendentalism. It provides insights into the thoughts and perspectives of that era while showcasing the literary flair of the contributors involved. At the start of the magazine, the discussion centers on defining Transcendentalism through a dialogue between a narrator and a friend. The friend expresses disdain for the term without fully understanding its meaning, leading to an exploration of its concepts through references to notable thinkers like Carlyle and Emerson. The opening portion critiques the tendency of writers to satirize the philosophy while emphasizing that even critics may embody its principles unknowingly. This lively examination sets an intellectual tone, inviting readers into a deeper contemplation of spirituality, morality, and reason within the broader framework of 19th-century American thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Clark, Lewis Gaylord, 1808-1873
EBook No.: 20444
Published: Jan 25, 2007
Downloads: 98
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844
Volume 23, Number 3
Note: Reading ease score: 64.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http:
//www.pgdp.net
Summary: "The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, March 1844" by Various is a collection of essays, poetry, and articles written in the mid-19th century. The magazine captures various topics of interest and cultural commentary relevant to its time, with one notable piece exploring the philosophical concept of Transcendentalism. It provides insights into the thoughts and perspectives of that era while showcasing the literary flair of the contributors involved. At the start of the magazine, the discussion centers on defining Transcendentalism through a dialogue between a narrator and a friend. The friend expresses disdain for the term without fully understanding its meaning, leading to an exploration of its concepts through references to notable thinkers like Carlyle and Emerson. The opening portion critiques the tendency of writers to satirize the philosophy while emphasizing that even critics may embody its principles unknowingly. This lively examination sets an intellectual tone, inviting readers into a deeper contemplation of spirituality, morality, and reason within the broader framework of 19th-century American thought. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
Editor: Clark, Lewis Gaylord, 1808-1873
EBook No.: 20444
Published: Jan 25, 2007
Downloads: 98
Language: English
Subject: Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.