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The selected lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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The selected lectures of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo. Ed. by Ronald A. Bosco and Joel Myerson.

Univ. of Georgia Press

2005

379 pages

$24.95

Paperback

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Emerson (1803-82) is known more as an essayist than a lecturer, but in fact he earned his living lecturing for long periods in his life. Here are 25 lectures delivered between 1833 and 1871. Among his topics are ethics, genius, the spirit of the times, the Anglo-American, reform, perpetual forces, and the rule of life.

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