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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... English ears , to which it might be only ridiculous , and yet it is the only true " ( W 5 : 161 ) . Best of all is the passage that follows this in English 50 Traits , where Emerson goes on to say what THE MAKING OF A PUBLIC INTELLECTUAL.
... English Dictionary's earliest listing of the term in English EMERSONIAN SELF - RELIANCE IN THEORY AND PRACTICE.
... English Civil War . But how could Emerson foresee that before the nineteenth century was over later Re- publican regimes would abandon Reconstruction , usher in the Gilded Age , consolidate the ascendancy of capital over labor , and ...
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Emersonian SelfReliance in Theory and Practice | 59 |
Emersonian Poetics | 107 |
Religious Radicalisms | 158 |
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