The collected letters of Henry Northrup Castle

Castle, Henry Northrup 1862-1895 (Author). Mead, George Herbert 1863-1931 (Added Author). Mead, Helen Castle, 1860- (Added Author).

Summary: George Herbert Mead, one of America's most important and influential philosophers, a founder of pragmatism, social psychology, and symbolic interactionism, was also a keen observer of American culture and early modernism. In the period from the 1870s to 1895, Henry Northrup Castle maintained a correspondence with family members and with Mead-his best friend at Oberlin College and brother-in-law-that reveals many of the intellectual, economic, and cultural forces that shaped American thought in that complex era. Close friends of John Dewey, Jane Addams, and other leading Chicago Progressives,

Record details

ISBN: 0821420119
ISBN: 9780821420119
ISBN: 9780821444313
ISBN: 082144431X
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 812 pages, 26 unnumbered leaves of plates) : illustrations
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Publisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press ; Honolulu, Hawaii : Samuel N. and Mary Castle Foundation, ©2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Facsimile reprint. Originally published as: Letters. London : [privately printed], 1902.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages xxii-xxiv).
Formatted Contents Note:	Foreword; Introduction; Henry Northrup Castle Letters; Note; A Few Recollections of Henry's Childhood; Letters
Language Note:	English.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.