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Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847
Credits:
Produced by Brendan OConnor, Jonathan Ingram, Julia Neufeld
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Library of Early
Journals.)
Summary: "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847" by Various is a historical literary magazine from the mid-19th century. This collection features a blend of essays, articles, and discussions on a variety of topics, reflecting the social, literary, and philosophical issues of its time. The magazine includes discussions on notable figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson, illustrating the period's interests in philosophy and literature. The opening portion delves into the idea of American literature and philosophy, particularly highlighting Emerson's influence on self-reliance and individualism. It presents Emerson as a unique voice in American intellectual thought, emphasizing his disdain for past conventions and his belief in the power of the individual mind. The text discusses the complexity and nuances of his writing, which challenges traditional understanding and promotes a deeper connection with the self and nature. The tone is reflective and critical, hinting at the larger themes of the magazine regarding identity, societal expectations, and the search for truth in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 40062
Published: Jun 23, 2012
Downloads: 290
Language: English
Subject: Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject: England -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847
Credits:
Produced by Brendan OConnor, Jonathan Ingram, Julia Neufeld
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Library of Early
Journals.)
Summary: "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine—Volume 62, No. 386, December, 1847" by Various is a historical literary magazine from the mid-19th century. This collection features a blend of essays, articles, and discussions on a variety of topics, reflecting the social, literary, and philosophical issues of its time. The magazine includes discussions on notable figures like Ralph Waldo Emerson, illustrating the period's interests in philosophy and literature. The opening portion delves into the idea of American literature and philosophy, particularly highlighting Emerson's influence on self-reliance and individualism. It presents Emerson as a unique voice in American intellectual thought, emphasizing his disdain for past conventions and his belief in the power of the individual mind. The text discusses the complexity and nuances of his writing, which challenges traditional understanding and promotes a deeper connection with the self and nature. The tone is reflective and critical, hinting at the larger themes of the magazine regarding identity, societal expectations, and the search for truth in a rapidly changing world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 66.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Author: Various
EBook No.: 40062
Published: Jun 23, 2012
Downloads: 290
Language: English
Subject: Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject: England -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.