EmersonHarvard University Press, 2003-05-25 - 416 psl. "An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man," Ralph Waldo Emerson once wrote--and in this book, the leading scholar of New England literary culture looks at the long shadow Emerson himself has cast, and at his role and significance as a truly American institution. On the occasion of Emerson's 200th birthday, Lawrence Buell revisits the life of the nation's first public intellectual and discovers how he became a "representative man." |
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... Emer- son for the way Americans today fetishize self - esteem . In fact Taylor could have found in Emerson's writing both the positive expression and the critique of the hazards of what Taylor else- where calls " the ethics of ...
... Emer- son " became for Martí a shorthand leitmotif for the experience of losing oneself and feeling transfused into the world ( “ cuando pierde el hombre el sentido de sí , y se transfunde en el mundo " ) . Yet such evidence is unlikely ...
... Emer- son's tributes to eastern wisdom , and for how that reciproc- ity and particularly the asymmetry of it - resists interpreta- tion in the ways typically done today . Both Emersonian religious radicalism and Brahmo Samaj sought to ...
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Emersonian SelfReliance in Theory and Practice | 59 |
Emersonian Poetics | 107 |
Religious Radicalisms | 158 |
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