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Michael Boyden, « Johannes Voelz, Transcendental Resistance: The New Americanists & Emerson’s Challenge », European journal of American studies, ID : 10.4000/ejas.9984
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This wide-ranging yet highly focused book is a challenge to read. Emerson scholars will find it stimulating for what it reveals about the New England poet-philosopher’s tactful negotiation of the needs of a developing American market culture. In order to get there, however, they should be prepared to work through the complex chapters in which Voelz dissects the hidden utopian assumptions of the so-called “New Americanist” critics through their engagement with Emerson, the most “polarizing” wr...