Margaret Fuller, Critic: Writings from the New-York Tribune, 1844-1846Judith Mattson Bean, Joel Myerson Ardent feminist, leader of the transcendentalist movement, participant in the European revolutions of 1848-49, and an inspiration for Zenobia in Hawthorne's Blithedale Romance and the caricature Miranda in James Russell Lowell's Fable for Critics, Margaret Fuller was one of the most influential personalities of her day. |
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... noble.13 Fuller's plu- ralistic vision of American culture is illuminated by her cross-cultural think- ing; she envisions American culture as receiving not only people but seeds of thought and expression from other nations. Fuller's New ...
... noble career, a public career as distinguished from her earlier role of private friend, and that in her new role she will be communicating with every- one in print.35 Part of the significance of these columns is that they are her pri ...
... noble river or a tree in full leaf. Single passages and sentences engage our attention too much in proportion. These essays, it has been justly said, tire like a string of mosaics or a house built of medals. We miss what we expect in ...
... noble Catholic writer, in the true sense as well as by name a Catholic, describes a tailor as giving a dinner on an occasion which had brought honor to his house, which, though humble, was not a poor house. In his glee, the tai- lor was ...
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