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Emerson and the Conduct of Life : Pragmatism and Ethical Purpose in the Later Work (Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture)
Emerson and the Conduct of Life Pragmatism and Ethical Purpose in the Later Work - Cambridge Studies in American Literature and Culture
Author: David M. Robinson
In Emerson and the Conduct of Life, David M. Robinson describes Ralph Waldo Emerson's evolution from mystic to pragmatist, stressing the importance of Emerson's undervalued later writing. Emerson's reputation has rested on the addresses and essays of the 1830s and 1840s, in which he propounded a version of transcendental idealism, and memorably...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521444972
ISBN-10: 0521444977
Publication Date: 10/29/1993
Pages: 246
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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