Emerson and Self-Culture explained

Emerson and Self-Culture
Author:John Lysaker
Country:United States
Language:English
Subject:Ralph Waldo Emerson's thought
Published:2008
Publisher:Indiana University Press
Media Type:Print
Pages:226
Isbn:9780253219718

Emerson and Self-Culture is a 2008 book by John Lysaker, in which the author tries to provide an account of the notion of self-culture in Ralph Waldo Emerson's work.[1] [2]

Reception

The book was reviewed by Corey McCall (Elmira College), Russell Goodman (University of New Mexico), Marcus B. Schulzke (SUNY Albany), and Heikki A. Kovalainen (University of Helsinki).[3] [4] [5] McCall describes the book as a provocation to think along with Emerson and calls it a success.[6]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Refreshing Self-Reliance by Samuel Hamilton . NANO: New American Notes Online.
  2. Kovalainen . Heikki A. . Emersonian Self-Culture and Individual Growth . Theories of Bildung and Growth: Connections and Controversies Between Continental Educational Thinking and American Pragmatism . 2012 . 183–197 . 10.1007/978-94-6209-031-6_12 . SensePublishers . en.
  3. Kovalainen . Heikki A. . Emerson and Self-Culture (review) . Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society: A Quarterly Journal in American Philosophy . 2008 . 44 . 3 . 534–541 . 1558-9587.
  4. Goodman . Russell . Emerson and Self-Culture (review) . . 2008 . 22 . 4 . 308–310 . 10.1353/jsp.0.0050 . 1527-9383.
  5. Schulzke . Marcus B. . John T. Lysaker, Emerson and Self-Culture (Indianapolis, IN: Indiana University Press, 2008), ISBN: 978-0253219718 . . 7 September 2009 . 7 . 185–188 . 10.22439/fs.v0i7.2650 . en . 1832-5203. free .
  6. McCall . Corey . Review of Emerson and Self-Culture . NDPR . 17 November 2008 . en . 1538-1617.