Emerson's Romantic Style / / Julie K. Ellison.

Professor Ellison demonstrates that the characteristic difficulties of Emerson's prose--its repetitiveness, discontinuity, and tonal peculiarities--are motivated by his use of interpretation to free himself from recurringly intimidating aspects of tradition.Originally published in 1984.The Prin...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1984
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1216
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • A NOTE ON ABBREVIATIONS AND EDITIONS CITED
  • INTRODUCTION. "THE MIND GOES ANTAGONIZING ON"
  • I. THE DEVELOPMENTAL NARRATIVE
  • II. THE STRUCTURE OF THE ESSAYS
  • III. STRUCTURES WITHIN THE ESSAYS
  • CONCLUSION. ROMANTIC PROSE AND THE ARTISTIC CRITIC
  • NOTES
  • INDEX
  • Backmatter