EmersonHarvard University Press, 2004-09-30 - 397 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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... 5. Emerson as a Philosopher ? ix xi I 7 59 107 158 199 6. Social Thought and Reform : Emerson and Abolition 242 7. Emerson as Anti - Mentor Notes Acknowledgments Index 288 337 383 385 | [ I ILLUSTRATIONS Emerson at mid - career Emerson.
... reform , and what I call mentorship . Emersonian " Self - Reliance , " as he preferred to call his theory of individuality , is indeed the single best key to his thought ; but it is not so simple as it is often made to seem . Chapter 2 ...
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The Making of a Public Intellectual | 7 |
Emersonian SelfReliance in Theory and Practice | 59 |
Emersonian Poetics | 107 |
Religious Radicalisms | 158 |
Emerson as a Philosopher? | 199 |
Social Thought and Reform Emerson and Abolition | 242 |
Emerson as AntiMentor | 288 |
Notes | 337 |
Acknowledgments | 383 |
385 | |