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Emerson's liberalism / Neal Dolan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dolan, Neal.
- Series:
- Studies in American thought and culture.
- Studies in American thought and culture
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882--Political and social views.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo.
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882--Criticism and interpretation.
- Liberalism in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 341 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Emerson's Liberalism explains why Ralph Waldo Emerson has been and remains the central literary voice of American culture: he gave ever-fresh and lasting expression to its most fundamental and widely shared liberal values.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Progress
- 2 Reason I, Science
- 3 Reason II, Virtue
- 4 Property, Culture
- 5 Reason III, Skepticism
- 6 Limited Government
- 7 Natural Rights, Civil Society
- 8 Empiricism
- 9 Liberty, Commerce
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612270451
- 9780299228033
- 0299228037
- 9781282270459
- 1282270451
- OCLC:
- 646813603
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb08786 hdl
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