David, Phillip Mikics, Lopate

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) was a philosopher, prolific lecturer and essayist, and a prime mover in the American Romantic and Transcendental Movement; he was a coeditor and ally of Margaret Fuller and Henry David Thoreau of The Dial. Having left the Unitarian ministry he spent most of his adult life in Concord, MA.

David Mikics is John and Rebecca Moores Professor of English at the University of Houston and the author with Stephen Burt of The Art of the Sonnet.

Philip Lopate is a professor at Columbia University where he directs the graduate nonfiction program; he is the author of Getting Personal and Waterfront.

Books Authored

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Author(s):
David, Phillip Mikics, Lopate
Genre(s):
Literary Fiction, Anthology, Poetry, Anthologies, Single Author, Literary Fiction, Anthology, Poetry, Anthologies, Single Author, Single Author, Poetry, Literary Fiction, Anthology, Anthologies

Ralph Waldo Emerson: The Annotated Emerson

February 29, 2012
Reviewed by: 
Larry Smith

“What emerges from this authoritative yet accessible collection is a portrait of one of America’s most original and intuitive thinkers, a man for all seasons, along with the fruits of his w

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