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(1) Ralph Waldo Emerson; (2) Commentary on Energy and Culture

Posted on January 17, 1982 by Steve Weiss

Gay Wilson Allen talks about his 1981 biography of Ralph Waldo Emerson, with commentary on the impact of Emerson’s thinking in nineteenth-century America and among his contemporaries. Allen compares Emerson’s language to that of his literary peers Walt Whitman and … Continue reading →

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