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Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)


Selected Bibliography
Bibliography of Secondary Sources on Emerson, 1914-1985
Bibliography of Secondary Sources on Emerson, 1985 to the present
  • Mr. Emerson and the Critics (class exercise)  
  • American Transcendentalism
  • The Ralph Waldo Emerson Home Page includes a chronology of Emerson's life, links to related sites, and searchable versions of all his works available on the web. 
  • Emerson as a philosopher from the Stanford Online Encyclopedia ofPhilosophy.
  • Prof. Ann Woodlief has prepared a hypertext study version of Emerson's Nature. See also the extensive Transcendentalism Web at this site.
  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Home Page
  • Emerson in the news:
    • Selected Works Available Online
    Note: The University of Virginia E-text Center now has free versions of  Emerson's works available for download  in PalmOS and Microsoft Reader format. 
    Essays
    Emerson's Essays. Searchable archive of these texts: 
  • Nature; Addresses and Lectures (1849)
  • Essays: First Series (1841)
  • History
  • Self-Reliance
  • Compensation
  • Spiritual Laws
  • Love
  • Friendship
  • Prudence
  • Heroism
  • The Over-Soul
  • Circles
  • Intellect
  • Art
  • Essays: Second Series (1844)
  • Representative Men (1850)
  • English Traits (1856)
  • The Conduct of Life (1860)
  • Uncollected Prose 

    • Early poems, including "Each and All" and "The Rhodora"
    "Brahma" (page images from MOA)



    Comments to D. Campbell.