Emerson
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"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." Born into...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0674011392
ISBN13:9780674011397
Release Date:May 2003
Publisher:Belknap Press
Length:397 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:1.2" x 5.8" x 8.4"
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