Emerson's liberalism
by ProQuest (Firm), Dolan, Neal
fromStudies in American thought and culture
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. Liberalism, after all, is more t.
Ralph Waldo Emerson remains a central literary voice of American culture because he gave lasting expression to its most fundamental and widely shared liberal values. Liberalism is a form of civilization, a set of values, a culture, a way of representing and living in the world. …
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