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"This volume traces the life, thought and work of Ralph Waldo Emerson, a giant of American intellectual history, whose transforming ideas greatly strengthened the two leading reform issues of his day: abolition and women's rights. A broad and deep, yet cautious revolutionary, he spoke abou...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mudge, Jean McClure, 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Cambridge, U.K.] : Open Book Publishers, ©2015.
Temas:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Political and social views.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882.
1800-1899
Slavery > United States > History > 19th century.
Antislavery movements > United States.
Women's rights > United States > History > 19th century.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mouvements antiesclavagistes > États-Unis.
Society and culture: general.
Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Antislavery movements.
Political and social views.
Slavery.
Women's rights.
United States.
women's rights
emancipation
ralph waldo emerson
social change
abolition
united states
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contributors
  • Foreword: Emerson's Renewing Power / John Stauffer and Steven Brown
  • Introduction: Emerson as Spiritual and Social Revolutionary / Jean McClure Mudge
  • The Making of a Protester. 1.1 A Legacy of Revolt, 1803-1821 / Phyllis Cole
  • 1.2 Becoming an American "Adam, 1822-1835" / Wesley T. Mott
  • Public and Private Revolutions. 2.1 The "New Thinking : Nature, Self, and Society, 1836-1850 / David M. Robinson
  • 2.2 Dialogues with Self and Society, 1835-1860 / Jean McClure Mudge
  • Emerson the Reformer. 3. A Pragmatic Idealist in Action, 1850-1865 / Len Gougeon
  • Emerson's Evolving Emphases. 4. Actively Entering Old Age, 1865-1882 / Jean McClure Mudge
  • Emerson's Legacy in America. 5. Spawning a Wide New Consciousness / Jean McClure Mudge
  • Emerson in the West and East. 6.1 Europe in Emerson and Emerson in Europe / Beniamino Soressi 6.2 Asia in Emerson and Emerson in Asia / Alan Hodder
  • Emerson: A Chronology
  • Selected Bibliography
  • List of Illustrations
  • Index.

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