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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... poet. Poe became the editor of the Broadway Journal as well as publishing his Tales and “The Raven” in 1845. Poe and Fuller met at gatherings of the literati and reviewed each other's work, engaging in a dialogue marked by polarities of ...
... poet , she also argues that " poetry is not a superhuman or supernatural gift ” ; it can be produced by the " humblest minstrels " as well as the " greatest bards . " 24 Fuller increasingly seeks " poets of the people " and argues that ...
... poet would work politically , he must give himself up to a party ; and so soon as he does that he is lost as a poet ; he must bid farewell to his free spirit , his unbiased view , and draw over his ears the cap of bigotry and blind ...
... poets and legislators of Greece— men who taught their fellows to plow and avoid moral evil, sing hymns to the gods ... poet had best learned to serve, and with eclogues wisely portraying in familiar tongue the duties of man to man and ...
... poet, or the great philosopher, the liberal air of all the zones: the glow, uniform yet various in tint, which is given to a body by free circula- tion of the heart's blood from the hour of birth. Here is, undoubtedly, the man of ideas ...
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