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Emerson : the mind on fire : a biography
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- ISBN: 0520088085
- ISBN: 9780520088085 (alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0520206894
- ISBN: 9780520206892
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xiii, 671 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. - Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1995.
Contents / Notes
| General Note: | "A centennial book"--Half t.p. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 585-656) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue -- Emerson at Harvard -- The March of Mind -- Home ans Family -- The Angel of Death -- Scottish Common Sense -- The Brothers Emerson -- The Young Writer -- The Paradise of Dictionaries and Critics -- Mme, de Stael and the Other Germany, Divinity Studies -- Pray without Ceasing -- The Prince of Lipona -- The Balance Beam -- Ellen Tucker -- Ordination and Marriage: Love and Reason -- We Are What We Know -- Gerando and the First Philosophy -- The Wreck of Earth Good -- In My Study My Faith Is Perfect -- Separation -- A Terrible Freedom -- The American Eye -- I Will Be a Naturalist -- A White Day in My Years -- The Instructed Eye -- Mary Rotch: Life without Choice -- A Living Leaping Logos -- Theory of Animated Nature -- Each and All 00 Confluence -- Lidian -- The New Jersalem -- The Art of Writing / Jakob Boehme -- Marriage and Concord -- Alcott and English Literature -- All in Each: Writing Nature -- Nature: The Laws of the World -- Nature: The Apocalypse of the Mind -- Margaret Fuller -- The Sympoium -- The Forging of the Anchor -- We Are Not Children of Time -- The American Scholar -- Casting Off -- Human Culture -- The Peace Principle and the Cherokee Trail of Tears -- Henry Thoreau -- Go Alone; Refuse the Great Models -- New Books, New Problems -- Jones Very -- The Attainable Self -- Home and Family -- Writing Essays -- The Heart Has Its Jubiless -- Identity and Metamorphosis -- Brook Farm and Margaret Fuller -- Pythagoras and Pliotinus -- Osman's Ring: A Work of Ecstasy -- The Frightful Hollows of Space -- The Dream of Community -- Children of the Fire -- Emerson's Dial -- New Views -- The World -- The Young American -- Emerson's Emancipation Address -- Essays on Power -- Ex Oriente Lux -- Representative Men -- The Lecturer -- Persia and Poetry -- The New Domestic Order, Poems -- The Orchard Keeper -- I Shall Never Graduate -- England -- The Nature History of Intellect -- Chartism and Revolution -- Return: Quarrel with Thoreau -- The Walden Sierras, Quetelet -- Therienism and the Hegelian Moment -- The West -- The Matter of Margaret -- The Tragic -- The Conduct of Life -- The Fugitive Slave Act -- The Science of Liberty -- My Platoon -- Country Walking and the Sea -- English Traits -- Fame -- Whitman -- The Remedy at the Hour of Need -- The Power and Terror of Thought -- Memory -- Civil War. Death of Thoreau -- Terminus -- May Day -- Harvard California,Fire -- Philae and Parnassus -- Fire at the Core of the World. |
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