Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Major Prose

Joel Myerson

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$49.50 • £39.95 • €44.50

ISBN 9780674417069

Publication Date: 06/09/2015

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608 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

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Belknap Press

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“Bosco and Myerson, the finest textual scholars of Emerson’s work, have collected Emerson’s major sermons, lectures, and essays into one elegant, beautifully edited volume… Where necessary, the editors have improved on the editing of such seminal addresses as ‘The American Scholar,’ creating the most authoritative texts of individual prose works now available. This volume has much to offer both seasoned scholars and those coming to the ‘Sage of Concord’ for the first time.”—T. H. Richardson, Choice

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