TY - BOOK AU - Dolan,Neal TI - Emerson's Liberalism T2 - Studies in American Thought and Culture Series SN - 9780299228033 AV - PS1642 U1 - 814/.3 PY - 2009/// CY - Madison PB - University of Wisconsin Press KW - Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882--Political and social views KW - Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882--Criticism and interpretation KW - Liberalism in literature KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Progress -- 2 Reason I, Science -- 3 Reason II, Virtue -- 4 Property, Culture -- 5 Reason III, Skepticism -- 6 Limited Government -- 7 Natural Rights, Civil Society -- 8 Empiricism -- 9 Liberty, Commerce -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index N2 - Emerson's Liberalism explains why Ralph Waldo Emerson has been and remains the central literary voice of American culture: he gave ever-fresh and lasting expression to its most fundamental and widely shared liberal values UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3444840 ER -