COLLECTED WORKS OF RALPH WALDO EMERSON
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Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume VIII: Letters and Social Aims

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$130.00 • £113.95 • €118.95

ISBN 9780674035607

Publication Date: 02/15/2010

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  • Preface
  • Note on Numbering and Documentation
  • Abbreviations
  • Historical Introduction
  • Statement of Editorial Principles
  • Textual Introduction
  • Letters and Social Aims
    • 1. Poetry and Imagination
    • 2. Social Aims
    • 3. Eloquence
    • 4. Resources
    • 5. The Comic
    • 6. Quotation and Originality
    • 7. Progress of Culture
    • 8. Persian Poetry
    • 9. Inspiration
    • 10. Greatness
    • 11. Immortality
  • Notes
  • Textual Apparatus
  • Annex A: The Manuscripts
    • Appendix to Annex A: Alterations in the Manuscripts
  • Annex B: Parallel Passages
  • Index

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