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Mary Moody Emerson and the Origins of Transcendentalism: A Family History
Mary Moody Emerson and the Origins of Transcendentalism A Family History
Author: Phyllis Cole
Mary Moody Emerson has long been a New England legend, the "eccentric Calvinist aunt" of Ralph Waldo Emerson, wearing a death-shroud as her daily garment. This exciting new study, based on the first reading of all her known letters and diaries, reveals a complex human voice and powerful forerunner of American Transcendentalism. From the years of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195152005
ISBN-10: 019515200X
Publication Date: 2/18/2002
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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