Vol. 30 No. 1/2: (Spring/Fall 2003): Special Issue on Ralph Waldo Emerson Bicentenary

Articles

• Introduction: Emerson Bicentenary Essays

  Barry Tharaud

  1-49

• Looking Backwards: Emerson in 1903

  Len Gougeon

  50-73

• Emersonian Transparency and the Anatomy of Crystal

  Eric Wilson

  74-101

• Emerson’s Geographical Imagination: Private Journeys of Grief and Healing through the American Landscape

  Jerome Tharaud

  102-135

• The Opacity of the Initial: Deciphering the Terms of Agency and Identity in ‘Self-Reliance’ and On Liberty

  David Justin Hodge

  136-170

• ‘As Planets Faithful Be’: The Higher Law of Science in Emerson’s Antislavery Lectures

  Laura Dassow Walls

  171-194

• Democracy, Aesthetics, Individualism: Emerson as Public Intellectual

  John Michael

  195-226

• Emerson and the Refounding of America

  Joel Porte

  227-249

• A Common Emerson: Ralph Waldo in an Ethnohistorical Context

  Eric Cheyfitz

  250-281

• Emerson, American Democracy, and ‘Progress of Culture'

  David M. Robinson

  282-299

• Poetic Portals: Emerson’s Essay Epigraphs

  Saundra Morris

  300-328

• Emerson’s Walden

  Robert D. Richardson

  329-336

• ‘The Best of Brahmins’: India Reading Emerson Reading India

  Alan Hodder

  337-368

• Emerson and the Aesthetic Philosophy of Language

  Gustaaf Van Cromphout

  369-387

• What’s the Use of Reading Emerson Pragmatically? The Example of William James

  James M. Albrecht

  388-432

• The Emerson Enigma

  George J. Stack

  433-484