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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782158303321

Autore

Lysaker John T

Titolo

Emerson and self-culture [[electronic resource] /] / John T. Lysaker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, c2008

ISBN

9786611726478

1-281-72647-8

0-253-00022-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

American philosophy

Disciplina

814/.3

Soggetti

Transcendentalism (New England)

Self-culture

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-217) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Taking Emerson personally -- The genius of nature -- Reflecting eloquence -- Divining becoming -- On the edges of our souls -- Commended strangers, beautiful enemies -- Tending to reform.

Sommario/riassunto

A personal and persuasive reading of Emerson as a philosopher