EmersonHarvard University Press, 2004-09-30 - 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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... York: Library of America, 1994. The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson. 12 vols. Ed. Edward Waldo Emerson. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 19031904. Emerson's Antislavery Writings. Ed. Len Gougeon and Joel Myerson. New Haven: Yale ...
... York: Library of America, 1994. CW The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson.12 vols. Ed. Edward Waldo Emerson. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 19031904. EAW Emerson's Antislavery Writings.Ed. Len Gougeon and Joel Myerson. New Haven: Yale ...
... York. The movement's nucleus and its close allies numbered perhaps several dozen people, most of old New England stock from well-bred families of greater Boston. Most were linked to Unitarianism, the sect that together with the ...
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2 Emersonian SelfReliance in Theory and Practice | 59 |
3 Emersonian Poetics | 107 |
4 Religious Radicalisms | 158 |
5 Emerson as a Philosopher? | 199 |
Emerson and Abolition | 242 |
7 Emerson as AntiMentor | 288 |
Notes | 337 |
Acknowledgments | 383 |
Index | 385 |