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Emerson's transcendental etudes / Stanley Cavell ; edited by David Justin Hodge.

By: Cavell, Stanley 1926-.
Contributor(s): Hodge, David Justin.
Publisher: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003Description: xii, 277 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0804745439 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0804745420 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation | Transcendentalism (New England) | Philosophy in literatureDDC classification: 814/.3
Contents:
Thinking of Emerson -- An Emerson mood -- The philosopher in American life (toward Thoreau and Emerson) -- Emerson, Coleridge, and Kant (terms as conditions) -- Being odd, getting even (Descartes, Emerson, Poe) -- Finding as founding : taking steps in Emerson's "experience" -- Staying the course -- Aversive thinking : Emersonian representations in Heidegger and Nietzsche -- Epilogue -- Hope against hope -- A cover letter -- What is the Emersonian event? A comment on Kateb's Emerson -- Emerson's constitutional amending : reading "fate" -- What's the use of calling Emerson a pragmatist? -- Henry James reading Emerson reading Shakespeare -- Old and new in Emerson and Nietzsche.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-[270]) and index.

Thinking of Emerson -- An Emerson mood -- The philosopher in American life (toward Thoreau and Emerson) -- Emerson, Coleridge, and Kant (terms as conditions) -- Being odd, getting even (Descartes, Emerson, Poe) -- Finding as founding : taking steps in Emerson's "experience" -- Staying the course -- Aversive thinking : Emersonian representations in Heidegger and Nietzsche -- Epilogue -- Hope against hope -- A cover letter -- What is the Emersonian event? A comment on Kateb's Emerson -- Emerson's constitutional amending : reading "fate" -- What's the use of calling Emerson a pragmatist? -- Henry James reading Emerson reading Shakespeare -- Old and new in Emerson and Nietzsche.

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