William James and the Deepest South
This paper examines the impact on William James’s philosophical initiation of his trip to Brazil, in particular the Thayer Expedition (1865-1866), led by the Swiss-American scientist Louis Agassiz. My approach seeks to explore a “Southern transatlantic axis” in James’s thinking, which, I argue, has...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Association Française d'Etudes Américaines
2022-05-01
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Series: | Transatlantica |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/transatlantica/19208 |