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TranscendentalismThe American Renaissance

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Conformity

1. Similarity in form or character; agreement: I acted in conformity with my principles.

2. Action or behavior in correspondence with socially accepted standards, conventions, rules, or laws: conformity to university regulations.

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Assimilate

3. To make similar; cause to resemble.

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What’s the difference between conformity and assimilation?

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What Did Transcendentalist Believe in?

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Importance and efficacy of human striving . . .

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. . . opposed to the bleaker Puritan picture of complete and inescapable human depravity.

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Emphasized the unity of God . . .

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. . . instead of the “Trinity” of God.

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3 Reasons to Rebel

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Who were the people that founded America?

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Who were the people that governed America through the 1700’s?

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Who were the people that created art in the 1700’s?

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What Revolution Took Place in Europe and American in the 1780’s-1890’s?

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What Did the Industrial Revolution Threaten?

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What was Manifest Destiny?

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The Movement

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They were critics of their contemporary society for its unthinking conformity, and urged that each individual find, in Emerson's words, “an original relation to the universe” (O, 3).

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Transcendentalists rebelled against popular notions of government and institutions because these entities sought to control the minds and lives of individuals.

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Important Transcendentalist

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Began questioning his beliefs when the industrial revolution had shown that machines could replace people and the individual did not matter.

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Important Transcendentalist

Henry David Thoreau

To protest slavery and the Mexican War, he refused to pay taxes and spent one night in prison.

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Important Transcendentalist

Amos Bronson Alcott

Believed students should not be taught through routine memorization, but instead be challenged to think, debate and discuss.

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Individual vs. Institution

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Conformist or Transcendentalist?

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Fashion

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Art

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Political & Social

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Music

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How do we Identify Transcendentalist Writing?

The power of the human mind.

The oneness of humans with nature.

A nonconforming-type statement or message.