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Collected Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

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© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

© 2021 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
PREFACE v
CONTENTS xiii
NOTE ON NUMBERING AND DOCUMENTATION xv
ABBREVIATIONS xvii
Historical Introduction xix
Statement of Editorial Principles ccxiv
Textual Introduction ccxix
CHAPTER 1 Poetry and Imagination 1
CHAPTER 2 Social Aims 43
CHAPTER 3 Eloquence 59
CHAPTER 4 Resources 72
CHAPTER 5 The Comic 82
CHAPTER 6 Quotation and Originality 93
CHAPTER 7 Progress of Culture 108
CHAPTER 8 Persian Poetry 124
CHAPTER 9 Inspiration 150
CHAPTER 10 Greatness 167
CHAPTER 11 Immortality 178
NOTES 195
TEXTUAL APPARATUS 300
ANNEX A THE MANUSCRIPTS 323
APPENDIX TO ANNEX A ALTERATIONS IN THE MANUSCRIPTS 327
ANNEX B PARALLEL PASSAGES 339
INDEX 373

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter i
PREFACE v
CONTENTS xiii
NOTE ON NUMBERING AND DOCUMENTATION xv
ABBREVIATIONS xvii
Historical Introduction xix
Statement of Editorial Principles ccxiv
Textual Introduction ccxix
CHAPTER 1 Poetry and Imagination 1
CHAPTER 2 Social Aims 43
CHAPTER 3 Eloquence 59
CHAPTER 4 Resources 72
CHAPTER 5 The Comic 82
CHAPTER 6 Quotation and Originality 93
CHAPTER 7 Progress of Culture 108
CHAPTER 8 Persian Poetry 124
CHAPTER 9 Inspiration 150
CHAPTER 10 Greatness 167
CHAPTER 11 Immortality 178
NOTES 195
TEXTUAL APPARATUS 300
ANNEX A THE MANUSCRIPTS 323
APPENDIX TO ANNEX A ALTERATIONS IN THE MANUSCRIPTS 327
ANNEX B PARALLEL PASSAGES 339
INDEX 373

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