Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American Poets from Emerson to RobinsonOctagon Books, 1973 - 458 páginas |
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... poet is to render the world as it seems to im- mediate experience rather than as it appears to analysis , and since the most immediate and inescapable element in experience is the sense of personal will and identity , he has always ...
... poet is to render the world as it seems to im- mediate experience rather than as it appears to analysis , and since the most immediate and inescapable element in experience is the sense of personal will and identity , he has always ...
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... poet . " The investigator , " he wrote in The Nature and Elements of Poetry , " if he would leap to greater discoveries , must have the poetic insight and imagination . " He did not pause here , more- over , but went on to the rasher ...
... poet . " The investigator , " he wrote in The Nature and Elements of Poetry , " if he would leap to greater discoveries , must have the poetic insight and imagination . " He did not pause here , more- over , but went on to the rasher ...
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... poet's ob- vious purpose was not merely to chronicle this ascent but to pro- vide a connecting link between God at the beginning and man at the end . The whole thing is seen by the poet in a vision , and be- gins , Poe - like , with the ...
... poet's ob- vious purpose was not merely to chronicle this ascent but to pro- vide a connecting link between God at the beginning and man at the end . The whole thing is seen by the poet in a vision , and be- gins , Poe - like , with the ...
Contenido
Introduction | 3 |
The Beginnings | 37 |
The Problem of Mechanism | 67 |
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Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American ... Frederick William Conner Vista de fragmentos - 1949 |
Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American ... Frederick William Conner Vista de fragmentos - 1973 |
Cosmic Optimism: A Study of the Interpretation of Evolution by American ... Frederick William Conner Sin vista previa disponible - 2013 |
Términos y frases comunes
accepted American animal appearance believe Boston cause century chapter Charles Scribner's Sons conception conclusion cosmic optimism creation Darwin death Deukalion divine doctrine earth edition Edwin Arlington Robinson Emerson Epimetheus essay eternal Eureka evil evolutionary evolutionism evolutionists existence fact faith force forms geology Gilder Hegel Holmes Houghton Mifflin human Ibid idea idealism important interpretation James Russell Lowell Josiah Royce Lamarck Lanier later living Macmillan man's material matter mechanism merely metaphysical mind Modern moral moreover nature Origin of Species passage perfect philosophy Poe's poem poet Poetical poetry present principle Professor progress quoted Ralph Waldo Emerson Robinson Jeffers Royce Santayana Schelling seems sense Sill simply Song soul Spencer spirit statement Stedman teleological theme theory of evolution things thought tion transcendental transcendentalists true truth universe Walt Whitman Whitman whole William Vaughn Moody words wrote York
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The Descent of Love: Darwin and the Theory of Sexual Selection in American ... Bert Bender Vista de fragmentos - 1996 |
Bibliographical Guide to the Study of the Literature of the U.S.A. Clarence Gohdes Sin vista previa disponible - 1970 |