Teachers of Emerson

The Teachers of Emerson, by John Smith Harrison, explores the intellectual development of Ralph Waldo Emerson through the lens of his educators and the influential figures who shaped his thinking. This insightful work delves into the formative influences that guided Emerson toward his unique brand of American Transcendentalism.

Harrison meticulously examines the impact of various mentors and educational experiences on Emerson's philosophical and literary trajectory. By tracing these influences, the book provides a deeper understanding of Emerson's essays, lectures, and overall contributions to American literature and thought. A valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Emerson, American literature, and the history of education, "The Teachers of Emerson" illuminates the intellectual foundations upon which one of America's most important thinkers built his legacy.

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