William James In the Maelstrom of American Modernism

Name: William James In the Maelstrom of American Modernism
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ISBN: 9780618919895

ISBN-10: 0618919899

ISBN-13: 9780618919895

Edition: 2006

Authors: Robert D. Richardson

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Prize-winning biographer Robert D. Richardson has written the definitive biography of the fascinating William James, whose life and writing put an indelible stamp on psychology, philosophy, teaching, and religionand on modernism itself. A pivotal member of the Metaphysical Club, author of The Varieties of Religious Experience, and older brother of extraordinary siblings Henry and Alice, William emerges here as an immensely complex man. Richardsons thought-provoking and utterly moving work, ten years in the making, draws on a vast number of unpublished letters, journals, and family records. Through impassioned scholarship, Richardson illuminates Jamess hugely influential works: The…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Publication date: 9/14/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 656
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.672
Language: English

Robert Richardson is an independent scholar who has taught at the University of Denver, Harvard University, and several other schools.