tarot
American Renaissance
Literary tarot celebrating American writers, transcendentalism, and abolition history.
by Thea Wirsching, Celeste Pille · Red Feather · 2021
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The record
The American Renaissance Tarot is a literary-themed 78-card tarot, featuring 36 American writers and depicting scenes of great American literature from the years 1825-1875. The major arcana focus on Transcendentalism and also tell the story of the abolition of slavery, while the minor arcana illustrates works from Herman Melville (Wands), Edgar Allen Poe (Swords), Nathaniel Hawthorne (Cups), and Frederick Douglass (Coins).
The cards
