A Political Companion to Ralph Waldo Emerson - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Alan M. Levine, Daniel S. MalachukSeries:Political Companions to Great American AuthorsPublish date:2014-08-05Pages:500
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813147406ISBN-10:813147409UPC:9780813147406Book Category:Political Science, Literary Criticism, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:American, EssaysSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.11 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCYKA1AYWC
From before the Civil War until his death in 1882, Ralph Waldo Emerson was renowned-and renounced-as one of the United States' most prominent abolitionists and as a leading visionary of the nation's liberal democratic future. Following his death, however, both Emerson's political activism and his political thought faded from public memory, replaced by the myth of the genteel man of letters and the detached sage of individualism. In the 1990s, scholars rediscovered Emerson's antislavery writings
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813147406ISBN-10:813147409UPC:9780813147406Book Category:Political Science, Literary Criticism, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:American, EssaysSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 1.11 inchesWeight:1.6006Product ID:SCYKA1AYWC
Alan M. Levine, associate professor of political theory at American University, is the author of Sensual Philosophy: Toleration, Skepticism, and Montaigne's Politics of the Self. He lives in Washington, D.C.
Daniel S. Malachuk, associate professor of English at Western Illinois University, is the author of Perfection, the State, and Victorian Liberalism. He lives in Bettendorf, Iowa.
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