Emerson and the Climates of Political History

Emerson and the Climates of Political History

An analogy Ralph Waldo Emerson draws between people's relation to both the natural occurrence of frost and occurrences in the political world is examined in Emerson's writings. Emerson's writing is marked by the major political and social questions of his day.

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Veröffentlicht in:Boundary 2 1994-07, Vol.21 (2), p.179-219
1. Verfasser: Cadava, Eduardo
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
American literature
Emerson, Ralph Waldo (1803-1882)
Frost
Literary criticism
Morality
Natural law
Nature
Oratory
Poetry
Political history
Political representation
Political rhetoric
Politics
Slavery
War
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Zusammenfassung:An analogy Ralph Waldo Emerson draws between people's relation to both the natural occurrence of frost and occurrences in the political world is examined in Emerson's writings. Emerson's writing is marked by the major political and social questions of his day.
ISSN:0190-3659
1527-2141
DOI:10.2307/303193