Ralph Waldo Emerson A Companion |
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| Author:
| Clark, Prentiss |
| Series title: | McFarland Companions to 19th Century Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4766-7760-6 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Incorporated Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $84.70 |
Book Description:
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In his 1837 speech 'The American Scholar', Ralph Waldo Emerson noted ""life is our dictionary,"" encapsulating a life and body of work that reached well beyond the American nineteenth century. This comprehensive study explores Emerson as a preacher, poet, philosopher, lecturer, essayist and editor.
In his 1837 speech 'The American Scholar', Ralph Waldo Emerson noted ""life is our dictionary,"" encapsulating a life and body of work that reached well beyond the American nineteenth century. This comprehensive study explores Emerson as a preacher, poet, philosopher, lecturer, essayist and editor.