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Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems
Ralph Waldo EmersonA new, wide-ranging selection of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s most influential writings, this edition captures the essence of American Transcendentalism and illustrates the breadth of one of America’s greatest philosophers and poets.
The Later Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1843-1871
Ralph Waldo EmersonThese final volumes contain some of Emerson's most timelessly relevant work and are sure to engage and inform any reader interested in discovering one of our country's greatest intellectuals.
The Selected Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson
PreviewIn 1939 Columbia University Press published the acclaimed first volume of The Letters of Ralph Waldo Emerson, which presented a deeply personal portrait of the real Emerson, previously unknown to the American public.
The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson
Joel PorteA collection of newly commissioned essays provides a critical introduction to pastor and poet, Ralph Waldo Emerson.
Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo EmersonA classic collection of critical essays, poems, and letters from one of the greatest minds of nineteenth-century America.
The Early Lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo EmersonThe occasional "Address on Education," which Emerson delivered between these two series, may be seen as a link between them. Of the twenty-three lectures in this volume, only three have been previously published.
The Essential Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo EmersonIntroduction by Mary Oliver Commentary by Henry James, Robert Frost, Matthew Arnold, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and Henry David Thoreau The definitive collection of Emerson’s major speeches, essays, and poetry, The Essential Writings of Ralph ...
Journals and Miscellaneous Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo EmersonAs he turned from the pulpit to the lecture platform in the 1830's, the journals became more and more repository for the substance of future lectures; his annual winter series, particularly those dealing with The Philosophy of History, in ...
American Bloomsbury: Louisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, ...
Susan CheeverLouisa May Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Margaret Fuller, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and Henry David Thoreau: Their Lives, Their Loves, Their Work Susan Cheever. 47 LITTLE WOMEN Louisa May Alcott was a reluctant, rebellious ...
A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year
Ralph Waldo EmersonThis meditation collection will provide an opportunity to celebrate and re-evaluate Emerson's contribution to America's spiritual history.
The Oxford Handbook of Transcendentalism
PreviewJOSHUA DAVID BELLIN The worst feature in the history of those years, is, that no man spake for the Indian. —Ralph Waldo Emerson (EmCW 11:61) When Emerson delivered these words on September 12, 1835, to commemorate Concord's ...
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oliver Wendell HolmesEmerson published his first essay, Nature in 1836. After writing this essay Emerson gave a speech entitled The American Scholar in 1837, which Oliver Wendell Holmes called America's "Intellectual Declaration of Independence.
American Philosophy and Rudolf Steiner: Emerson, Thoreau, ...
Previewcontributed by Becky Gould, professor of religion and ecology at Middlebury College; and a foreword by Dan McKanan, Ralph Waldo Emerson UnitarianUniversalist Professor, Harvard Divinity School. I am gratefultoMatthew DavidSegall, ...
The changing world of college relations: history and ...
Waldo Emerson Reckhistory and philosophy, 1917-1975 Waldo Emerson Reck. distinguish between sound educational stories and insignificant, unimportant items . . . [but] all things considered, the American College Publicity Association deserves all the praise in ...
The Psychology of Friendship
PreviewMentors. as. Friends. LAURA GAIL LUNSFORD Our chief want in life is somebody who will make us do what we can. That is the service of a friend. How he flings wide the doors of existence! —Ralph Waldo Emerson in Conduct of Life (2001, p.
Ralph Emerson Twitchell Letter to the Secretary of the ...
Ralph Emerson TwitchellA detailed report on land litigation involving the Pueblo Indians, written as Special Assistant to the Attorney General of the United States.
Toward a Female Genealogy of Transcendentalism:
PreviewTraditional histories of the American transcendentalist movement begin in Ralph Waldo Emerson's terms: describing a rejection of college books and church pulpits in favor of the individual power of “Man Thinking.” This essay collection ...
Quiet Testimony: A Theory of Witnessing from ...
Shari GoldbergDevelops an account of testimony and the ethics of witnessing through readings of nineteenth-century American literary texts, including those of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Frederick Douglass, Herman Melville, and Henry James.
The Columbia Book of Civil War Poetry
Richard MariusA comprehensive volume explores the Civil War in a collection of classic and period pieces by such writers as Herman Melville, Elizabeth Bishop, Langston Hughes, Robert Frost, John Updike, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ...
The Scarlet Letter - Second Edition: A Romance
Nathaniel HawthorneTheAmerican Eve in Fact and Fiction, 1775—1914. Urbana: Illinois UP, 1974. Easton, Alison. “A Critique ofPuritan Society.” Readings on “The Scarlet Letter. ” Ed. Eileen Morey. San Diego: Greenhaven, 1998.114—26. Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
American poetry
Walter Bates RideoutGay Wilson Allen, Walter Bates Rideout James K. Robinson ... Walter B. Rideout: Anne Bradstreet, Edward Taylor, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson, William Vaughn Moody, Ezra Pound, T. S. ...
The National union catalog, pre-1956 imprints: a cumulative ...
Library of Congress3730 To lean, George, 1836-1909 .951 Mary Moody Emerson. [Cambridge, Mesa . E.W. Forbes, 19293 30 p. 2k m 1. EMERSOH, MARY MOODY, lT7b- Я, RALPH WALDO, l803-l882 Tolman, George R. Л battle-field memorial, Lexington, Mass.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
G. Edward WhiteOliver Wendell Holmes Jr. to Ralph Waldo Emerson, April 16, 1876, Harvard University Archives. The letter is quoted in White, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, 112. 10. Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., diary entry, June 17, 1872, Holmes papers. 11.
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