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]
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Author | John Lysaker |
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Language | English |
Subject | Ralph Waldo Emerson's thought |
Published | 2008 |
Publisher | Indiana University Press |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | |
Pages | 226 |
ISBN | 9780253219718 |
Reception
editThe 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]
References
edit- ^ "Refreshing Self-Reliance by Samuel Hamilton". NANO: New American Notes Online.
- ^ Kovalainen, Heikki A. (2012). "Emersonian Self-Culture and Individual Growth". Theories of Bildung and Growth: Connections and Controversies Between Continental Educational Thinking and American Pragmatism. SensePublishers: 183–197. doi:10.1007/978-94-6209-031-6_12.
- ^ Kovalainen, Heikki A. (2008). "Emerson and Self-Culture (review)". Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society: A Quarterly Journal in American Philosophy. 44 (3): 534–541. ISSN 1558-9587.
- ^ Goodman, Russell (2008). "Emerson and Self-Culture (review)". The Journal of Speculative Philosophy. 22 (4): 308–310. doi:10.1353/jsp.0.0050. ISSN 1527-9383.
- ^ Schulzke, Marcus B. (7 September 2009). "John T. Lysaker, Emerson and Self-Culture (Indianapolis, IN: Indiana University Press, 2008), ISBN: 978-0253219718". Foucault Studies (7): 185–188. doi:10.22439/fs.v0i7.2650. ISSN 1832-5203.
- ^ McCall, Corey (17 November 2008). "Review of Emerson and Self-Culture". NDPR. ISSN 1538-1617.