Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 5, Emerson By: John Morley (1838-1923) |
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John Morley's essay on Emerson in Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1 is a deeply insightful and thought-provoking analysis of the life and work of one of America's most famous philosophers. Morley delves into Emerson's background, his influences, and the key themes of his writing, shedding light on the complexities of his ideas and the lasting impact they have had on society.
Morley's writing is clear and engaging, making complex philosophical concepts accessible to the reader. He provides a comprehensive overview of Emerson's philosophy, discussing his views on individualism, self-reliance, and the power of nature. Morley also examines Emerson's role as a cultural critic and his influence on the Transcendentalist movement in America.
Overall, Morley's essay offers a valuable and comprehensive analysis of Emerson's work, providing readers with a greater understanding of his ideas and their significance in the context of American literature and philosophy. Highly recommended for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Emerson's philosophical legacy. BY JOHN MORLEY VOL. I. Essay 5: Emerson London MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1904 Introductory 293 I. Early days 296 Takes charge of an Unitarian Church in Boston (1829) 297 Resigns the charge in 1832 298 Goes to Europe (1833) 299 Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Carlyle 300 Settles in Concord (1834) 301 Description of Concord by Clough 301 Death of his first wife 302 Income 303 Hawthorne 305 Thoreau 305 Views on Solitude 306 Effect of his address in the Divinity School of Harvard (1838) 307 Contributes to the Dial (1840) 309 First... Continue reading book >>
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