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Charles Capper

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Charles Capper

プロフィール

性別
男性
死没
2021-07-01 (Minneapolis, Minnesota) 77歳
国籍
United States
言語
English
居住地歴
Chapel Hill, North Carolina → Boston, Massachusetts

経歴

職業
historian, professor, author
活動期間
1970年〜2021年
所属
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Professor of History, 1986-2001), Boston University (Professor of History, 2001- ), Modern Intellectual History (co-founder)
影響を受けた人物
Henry F. May (doctoral advisor)

学歴

Johns Hopkins University
History
国: United States
Details of degree and attendance years not specified
University of California, Berkeley
History
学位: M.A., Ph.D.
国: United States
Earned M.A. and Ph.D. in history

受賞歴

Bancroft Prize
1993
対象作品: Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life
主催: Columbia University (Bancroft Prize)
結果: 受賞
Guggenheim Fellowship
1994
主催: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
結果: 受賞
National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship
主催: National Endowment for the Humanities
結果: 受賞
National Humanities Center Fellowship
主催: National Humanities Center
結果: 受賞
Charles Warren Center Fellowship
主催: Charles Warren Center
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life

1994年 Biography, Intellectual history

A biography of Margaret Fuller that reassesses her life and thought. It examines Fuller’s role in American Romanticism and her relation to Transcendentalism.

TranscendentalismWomen and modern intellectual lifeAmerican Romanticism

Transient and Permanent: The Transcendentalist Movement in Its Contexts

1999年 Scholarly essay collection, Intellectual history

An edited collection examining the Transcendentalist movement from multiple perspectives, exploring its contexts and both transient and lasting aspects.

TranscendentalismContextualizing intellectual history

The American Intellectual Tradition (co-edited)

2006年 Anthology, textbook

An anthology of major texts in American intellectual history, used as a classroom resource; published in multiple editions.

American intellectual historyPrimary source compilation

全著作

  • Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life
  • Margaret Fuller: transatlantic crossings in a revolutionary age (ed.)
  • Transient and Permanent: The Transcendentalist Movement in Its Contexts (ed.)
  • The American Intellectual Tradition (co-ed., with David A. Hollinger)

作風・主題

文体
Scholarly and precise proseDocument-based, philological analysis
頻出モチーフ
Reassessment of TranscendentalismRole of American intellectuals

健康

  • Parkinson's disease
    晩年(罹患期間の詳細不明)
    Affected his health in later life; died from related complications

評価・遺産

An important scholar of Transcendentalism and American intellectual history. Known for a definitive biography of Margaret Fuller, co-editing a widely used anthology, and co-founding an academic journal.

豆知識

  • Won the 1993 Bancroft Prize for 'Margaret Fuller: An American Romantic Life'.
  • Co-founded the journal Modern Intellectual History in 2002.