Monarch Notes, January 1st, 1963
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Critical Commentary, Essay Questions and Bibliography Critical Commentary There are certain basic questions about Emerson's work which critics have disagreed upon, from the time of his death in 1882 until the present. Is he essentially a philosopher and preacher of a sound and consistent doctrine, or is he a man of ideals and a poet, whose virtues rest in his personal force and integrity and even in his admitted inconsistencies? There are broad areas of agreement upon the general tenor of his thought. It is clear, for example, that Emerson usually exudes a personal dyn...
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