Emerson's Prose and Poetry by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Emerson's Prose and Poetry by Ralph Waldo Emerson

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This new volume is the most comprehensive collection of Emerson’s writings available in a paperback edition.

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Emerson's Prose and Poetry by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Contexts addresses the topics of American Transcendentalism, philosophy, and Emerson's contemporary reception Criticism includes thirteen twentieth-century essays by O. W. Firkins, Stephen E. Whicher, Perry Miller, Joel Porte, Hyatt H. Waggoner, Julie Ellison, Michael T. Gilmore, Barbara Packer, Stanley Cavell, Cornel West, Len Gougeon, Richard Poirier, and Saundra Morris A Chronology, Selected Bibliography, and Index are included.
Saundra Morris is Associate Professor of English and Senior Fellow, Social Justice College at Bucknell University, where she has taught since 1995. She is a Stanley J. Karhl Fellow of Literary Manuscripts at Houghton Library, Harvard University. Joel Porte is Ernest I. White Professor of American Studies and Humane Letters at Cornell University, where he has taught since 1987. He is the author of In Respect to Egotism: Studies in American Romantic Writing; Representative Man: Ralph Waldo Emerson in His Time; and The Romance of America: Studies in Cooper, Poe, Hawthorne, Melville, and James. He is editor, with Saundra Morris, of The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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ISBN 13 9780393967920
ISBN 10 0393967921
Title Emerson's Prose and Poetry
Author Ralph Waldo Emerson
Series Norton Critical Editions
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 2001-11-07
Number of pages 816
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