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Emersons Nature and the Artists
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Delve into the captivating world of Ralph Waldo Emerson's 'Nature' through the insightful lens of Tyler Green. This beautifully bound hardback edition not only features Emerson's foundational essay—a critical staple of American landscape tradition—but also interweaves an exquisite selection of artistic masterpieces that dialogue with Emerson's text. Readers will explore the profound connection between nature, art, and American culture, as Green unveils new research illuminating how Emerson's experiences with art shaped his philosophy and how his ideas influenced American artists into the twentieth century. With dimensions of 190 x 260 mm and a total of 144 pages, this publication invites both scholars and casual readers to immerse themselves in the essence of American identity, nature appreciation, and the enduring impact of Emerson's ideas. Perfect for art lovers, students, and nature enthusiasts, this book serves as an ideal gift and a vital addition to any library. Discover the unique blending of art, philosophy, and nature in this essential read that continues to spark conversations about the American experience today.
Author: Tyler Green Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 190 x 260 mm
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 07-09-2021
Widely considered to be the foundational text of the American landscape tradition, Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature urges Americans to value and immerse themselves in their country's landscape, to build American culture from America's nature. Nearly two centuries after the original publication of the essay Nature by Emerson, this captivating book by critic and historian Tyler Green brings together a selection of artistic works in dialog with Emerson's text for the first time. Green also offers his own fascinating take on Nature through new research into how the essay was informed by Emerson's experiences of art and, in turn, how it informed American art well into the twentieth century. The result is a unique melding of essay, art, and ideas that will draw new readers to Emerson's writings, while also introducing a fresh perspective on a critical contribution to the American canon and showing what impact Emerson's text still has for the US to this day.
Author: Tyler Green Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 190 x 260 mm
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 07-09-2021
Widely considered to be the foundational text of the American landscape tradition, Ralph Waldo Emerson's Nature urges Americans to value and immerse themselves in their country's landscape, to build American culture from America's nature. Nearly two centuries after the original publication of the essay Nature by Emerson, this captivating book by critic and historian Tyler Green brings together a selection of artistic works in dialog with Emerson's text for the first time. Green also offers his own fascinating take on Nature through new research into how the essay was informed by Emerson's experiences of art and, in turn, how it informed American art well into the twentieth century. The result is a unique melding of essay, art, and ideas that will draw new readers to Emerson's writings, while also introducing a fresh perspective on a critical contribution to the American canon and showing what impact Emerson's text still has for the US to this day.
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