George Ripley (1802-1880), American clergyman and journalist, was a leader of the transcendentalist movement and a founder of the famous utopian community Brook Farm. He later became an able literary ...
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George Ripley (3 October 1802-4 July 1880), who first gained national prominence as a Transcendentalist and the founder of the Brook Farm community, had a secondary but significant journalistic career...
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Known today primarily as the main force behind the communal experiment in transcendental socialism called Brook Farm, George Ripley's efforts as a literary critic and scholar are of real significance ...
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During his lifetime, George Ripley was many things: minister, philosopher, leader of a commune, writer and editor, literary critic. In some ways he represented the modern man, a product of the Enlight...
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Although George Ripley was instrumental in the development of the New England philosophical, social, religious, and literary reform movement known as American Transcendentalism, he has been largely ov...
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