Life of Lidian Jackson Emerson /

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"Ellen Tucker Emerson's biography of her mother provides important insights into the life of Ralph Waldo Emerson's wife of 46 years. This work does much to bring her out of the literary shadow and shows Lidian to have possessed a lively wit. She was a feminist and a literary figure in...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Emerson, Ellen Tucker
Other Authors: Carpenter, Delores Bird
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1992.
Edition:Rev. ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882.
Emerson, Lidian Jackson, > 1802-1892.
Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Marriage.
Marriage.
Authors' spouses.
Authors, American.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
Écrivains > Conjoints > États-Unis > Biographies.
Écrivains americains > 19e siecle > Biographies.
Authors' spouses > United States > Biography.
Authors, American > 19th century > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Ellen Tucker Emerson's biography of her mother provides important insights into the life of Ralph Waldo Emerson's wife of 46 years. This work does much to bring her out of the literary shadow and shows Lidian to have possessed a lively wit. She was a feminist and a literary figure in her own right."--Amazon.com.
Item Description:Originally published: Boston : Twayne Publishers, 1980.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages): illustrations, portraits
ISBN:9781609170103

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