William James : in the maelstrom of American modernism : a biography / Robert D. Richardson.
William James : in the maelstrom of American modernism : a biography / Robert D. Richardson.
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Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, c2006.
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N191.092/1
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xvi, 622 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.
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Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, c2006.
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Massachusetts
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c2006.
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"As a longtime professor James taught courage and risk-taking. he was W.E.B. Du Bois's adviser and teacher, and he told another of his students, Gertrude Stein, to reject nothing - that rejecting anything was the beginning of the end for an intellectual. One of the great figures in mysticism, James coined the phrase "stream of consciousness.""--BOO...
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William James : in the maelstrom of American modernism : a biography / Robert D. Richardson.
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Includes chronology, James family genealogy and notes.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2006.
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N191.092/1
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74VKJwPZoxK3
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0618433252 (hbk.)
9780618433254 (hbk.)
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191.092
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991022046119702626