| The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson Contributor(s): Porte, Joel (Editor), Morris, Saundra (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521499461 ISBN-13: 9780521499460 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $28.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1999 Annotation: The Cambridge Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson is intended to provide a critical introduction to Emerson's work. The tradition of American literature and philosophy as we know it at the end of the twentieth century was largely shaped by Emerson's example and practice. This volume offers students, scholars, and the general reader a collection of fresh interpretations of Emerson's writing, milieu, influence, and cultural significance. All essays are newly commissioned for this volume, written at an accessible yet challenging level, and augmented by a comprehensive chronology and bibliography. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Essays - Literary Criticism | American - General |
| Dewey: 814.3 |
| LCCN: 98-36892 |
| Series: Cambridge Companions to Literature |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.99" W x 8.95" (0.88 lbs) 300 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - New England - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Massachusetts |