先验主义与美国十九世纪文学

Transcendentalism and the 19th Century American Literature

探讨了19世纪先验主义思潮对美国文学的作用与影响,论证了这个时期美国文学借助先验主义思潮在解放思想、文化独立、社会改革中所扮演的历史角色和历史贡献。

This paper deals with the transcendentalist impact upon the American literature in the 19th century in an attempt to demonstrate the historic role played, and the contribution made, by literature of the times, in light of the transcendentalism, in liberating the American mind and advocating the cultural independence and social reform.