+ All Categories
Home > Documents > Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement:...

Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement:...

Date post: 18-Jan-2016
Category:

Documents
Upload: merryl-howard
View: 212 times
Download: 0 times
Download Report this document
Share this document with a friend
Popular Tags:
transcendentalist writing
unthinking conformity
industrial revolution
human mind
inescapable human depravity
character agreement
original relation
accepted standards
62
Transcendentalism The American Renaissance
Transcript
Page 1: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

TranscendentalismThe American Renaissance

Page 2: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 3: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Conformity

1. Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles.

2. Action or behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards, conventions, rules, or laws: conformity to university regulations.

Page 4: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 5: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Assimilate

3. To make similar; cause to resemble.

Page 6: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 7: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

What’s the difference between conformity and assimilation?

Page 8: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 9: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

What Did Transcendentalist Believe in?

Page 10: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Importance and efficacy of human striving . . .

Page 11: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

. . . opposed to the bleaker Puritan picture of complete and inescapable human depravity.

Page 12: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Emphasized the unity of God . . .

Page 13: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

. . . instead of the “Trinity” of God.

Page 14: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

3 Reasons to Rebel

Page 15: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Who were the people that founded America?

Page 16: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 17: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Who were the people that governed America through the 1700’s?

Page 18: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 19: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Who were the people that created art in the 1700’s?

Page 20: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 21: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

What Revolution Took Place in Europe and American in the 1780’s-1890’s?

Page 22: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 23: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

What Did the Industrial Revolution Threaten?

Page 24: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 25: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

What was Manifest Destiny?

Page 26: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 27: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 28: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 29: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

The Movement

Page 30: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

They were critics of their contemporary society for its unthinking conformity, and urged that each individual find, in Emerson's words, “an original relation to the universe” (O, 3).

Page 31: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Transcendentalists rebelled against popular notions of government and institutions because these entities sought to control the minds and lives of individuals.

Page 32: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Important Transcendentalist

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Began questioning his beliefs when the industrial revolution had shown that machines could replace people and the individual did not matter.

Page 33: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Important Transcendentalist

Henry David Thoreau

To protest slavery and the Mexican War, he refused to pay taxes and spent one night in prison.

Page 34: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Important Transcendentalist

Amos Bronson Alcott

Believed students should not be taught through routine memorization, but instead be challenged to think, debate and discuss.

Page 35: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Individual vs. Institution

Page 36: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Conformist or Transcendentalist?

Page 37: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Fashion

Page 38: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 39: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 40: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 41: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 42: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 43: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 44: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 45: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 46: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Art

Page 47: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 48: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 49: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 50: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 51: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 52: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 53: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 54: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Political & Social

Page 55: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 56: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 57: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 58: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 59: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

Music

Page 60: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 61: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.
Page 62: Transcendentalism The American Renaissance. Conformity 1.Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles. 2. Action.

How do we Identify Transcendentalist Writing?

The power of the human mind.

The oneness of humans with nature.

A nonconforming-type statement or message.


Recommended
American Transcendentalism

American Transcendentalism

Documents

American Transcendentalism 1830-1860

American Transcendentalism 1830-1860

Documents

Transcendentalism Nature & Simplicity

Transcendentalism Nature & Simplicity

Documents

American Transcendentalism

American Transcendentalism

Documents

Transcendentalism, Anti- Transcendentalism and the Dark Romantics Ms. Bice English 11.

Transcendentalism, Anti- Transcendentalism and the Dark Romantics Ms. Bice English 11.

Documents

Transcendentalism Museum

Transcendentalism Museum

Documents

Transcendentalism: Optimists

Transcendentalism: Optimists

Documents

TRANSCENDENTALISM TRANSCENDENTALISM Can you Pronounce it? Can you spell it?

TRANSCENDENTALISM TRANSCENDENTALISM Can you Pronounce it? Can you spell it?

Documents

Heidegger's Transcendentalism

Heidegger's Transcendentalism

Documents

Dahlstrom - Heidegger's Transcendentalism

Dahlstrom - Heidegger's Transcendentalism

Documents

Transcendentalism “Truth is Beyond”

Transcendentalism “Truth is Beyond”

Documents

The New England Renaissance Romanticism, Transcendentalism, Anti-Transcendentalism The Movement and The People.

The New England Renaissance Romanticism, Transcendentalism, Anti-Transcendentalism The Movement and The People.

Documents

Teaching Transcendentalism Unit

Teaching Transcendentalism Unit

Documents

Transcendentalism Wrap-Up

Transcendentalism Wrap-Up

Documents

Transcendentalism and Romanticism

Transcendentalism and Romanticism

Documents

American Transcendentalism - Mrs. Bell's Roombellsroom.weebly.com/.../transcendentalism_notes.pdf · Transcendentalism?"! Transcendentalism has been described as a literary movement,

American Transcendentalism - Mrs. Bell's Roombellsroom.weebly.com/.../transcendentalism_notes.pdf · Transcendentalism?"! Transcendentalism has been described as a literary movement,

Documents

Transcendentalism. Complete the Transcendentalism Preview Handout.

Transcendentalism. Complete the Transcendentalism Preview Handout.

Documents

Transcendentalism, Anti-Transcendentalism and the Dark Romantics

Transcendentalism, Anti-Transcendentalism and the Dark Romantics

Documents