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THE ROLE OF TRANSCENDENTALISM IN SHAPING AMERICAN CULTURAL IDEOLOGY
THE ROLE OF TRANSCENDENTALISM IN SHAPING AMERICAN CULTURAL IDEOLOGY

Author(s): Dana Rus
Subject(s): Philosophy
Published by: Editura Universităţii Petru Maior
Keywords: Transcendentalism; exceptionalism; Puritanism; American ideology

Summary/Abstract: The present study is an attempt to provide an overview of the most significant American current, Transcendentalism, in its relation with American cultural ideology and with the creation of the enduring myths of the American Dream and of the exceptionalist status.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 14
  • Page Range: 247-254
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English