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A Poet Builds a Nation: Hafez as a Catalyst in Emerson’s Process of Developing American Literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Numerous studies have tried to elucidate the relationship between Emerson and Hafez. While most of these studies laid emphasis on influence of Hafez on Emerson and others on similarity and/or infatuation, they left untouched some vital historical aspects
Adineh Khojastehpour   +1 more
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Ralph Waldo Emerson, ou le génie de l’imitation

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2012
Emerson’s essays testify to the writing subject’s desire for originality, his will to stop “[groping] among the dry bones of the past” (Nature, 27) in order to project himself ahead, literally to ex-press himself.
Thomas Constantinesco
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Listening to Emerson's "England" at Clinton Hall, 22 January 1850 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Ralph Waldo Emerson's delivery of his essay “England” at Manhattan’s Clinton Hall on 22 January 1850 was one of the highest-profile of his performance career.
Wright, Tom F
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Translations of Portfolio: A Genetic Reading of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Song of Seid Nimetollah of Kuhistan” [PDF]

open access: yesMatn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī
This article looks at Ralph Waldo Emerson’s translation of a poem by Shah Nimatullah Wali, “Song of Seid Nimetollah of Kuhistan,” and through a genetic reading of its avant-texts demonstrates, firstly, how despite its pretense to faithfulness, the ...
Roshanak Akrami
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Écart et souveraineté dans les essais de Ralph Waldo Emerson

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2011
In Emerson’s essays, the question of distance is inseparable from the problem of sovereignty. First because, according to him, I am master of my own thoughts only to the extent that I « recognize » them as mine, that is to say if I seek to narrow the gap
Mathieu Duplay
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Nativist cosmopolitans: institutional reflexivity and the decline of “double-consciousness” in American nationalist thought [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Debate in the field of historical sociology on the subject of American citizenship and nationality tends to support one of two theories. The exceptionalist argument holds that American nationalist discourse has historically been based on the universal ...
Kaufmann, Eric P.
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A Transcendentalist Nature Religion

open access: yesReligions, 2017
Scholars of religion have often pointed to the Transcendentalists as progenitors of a distinct tradition of nature religion in the United States. Nevertheless, this work has not fully dealt with the problematic qualities of “nature” in light of growing ...
Nicholas Aaron Friesner
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ARAB ISLAMIC ELEMENTS IN NINTEENTH- CENTURY AMERICAN LITERATURE [PDF]

open access: yesآداب الرافدين, 1978
In 1837 Ralph Waldo Emerson asked American scholars to tear Ameri- ca away from lavish adherence to European thought and literary models. enthusiastically received, address entitled The American have listened too long to the courtly * In his famous ...
Anas Al-Shaikh Ali
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Elastic English: A Mission for Writing Centers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
University Writing ...
Thompson, Sidney
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