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Emerson as Poet
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Emerson as Poet
Contributors:
By (Author) Hyatt Howe Waggoner
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literature: history and criticism
Dewey:
811.3
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
228
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
482g
Description
Since Yvor Winters' famous denunciation of Ralph Waldo Emerson and his writings in the 1930s, major critics have been silent on the subject, and Emerson scholars have generally avoided critical evaluation. Hyatt H. Waggoner reopens the debate, arguing that past criticism of Emerson has been limited by the inevitable but unfortunate influences of cu
