1. The New England Renaissance and its Impact on Literature
... of fact he saw New England breaking up as a result of industrialism. A group of people known as transcendentalists felt the same way Hawthorne did. "For transcendentalists the point was that the real truths, the fundamental truths, lay outside the experience of the senses, residing instead in the oversoul a universal and benign omnipresence a God known to men only in moments of mystic ... England Renaissance. The time period produced a new type of romanticism. It was romantic, intuitive, and mystical. Hawthorne saw the New England Renaissance as a time in which people experienced intens...
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