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" Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this. Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation,— the act of... "
The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: In Two Volumes - Página 48
por Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875
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The Latino Reader: An American Literary Tradition from 1542 to the Present

Harold Augenbraum, Margarite Fernández Olmos - 1997 - 532 páginas
...its own terms," echoing Ralph Waldo Emerson's earlier call in The American Scholar (1837): "Each age must write its own books; or rather, each generation...succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this." Creating consensus in the United States after the Vietnam War, the Cold War, and the movements for...
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Emerson and the Climates of History

Eduardo Cadava - 1997 - 276 páginas
...entombment is the moment of institutionalization, the moment when, as he tells us in "The American Scholar," "the sacredness which attaches to the act of creation,...the act of thought, is transferred to the record" (W, 1: 88). What this record commemorates, as the monument or tomb of the act of creation, is not the...
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Individualism and Its Discontents: Appropriations of Emerson, 1880-1950

Charles E. Mitchell - 1997 - 240 páginas
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Melville's Evermoving Dawn: Centennial Essays

John Bryant, Robert Milder - 1997 - 448 páginas
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美囯文化与文学选集

潘绍中 - 1998 - 766 páginas
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Unbought Spirit: A John Jay Chapman Reader

John Jay Chapman - 1998 - 244 páginas
...arrangement of his own mind, and uttered it again. It came into him life; it went out from him truth.... Yet hence arises a grave mischief. The sacredness...transferred to the record. The poet chanting was felt to be a divine man: henceforth the chant is divine, also. The writer was a just and wise spirit: henceforward...
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Young America: The Flowering of Democracy in New York City

Edward L. Widmer - 1998 - 305 páginas
...College. Working his collegiate audience, he called for books relevant to a new generation of Americans: "Each age, it is found, must write its own books....succeeding. The books of an older period will not fit this."1 But Emerson was far from alone in emphasizing the saving grace of youthfulness. That same year,...
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Text: An Interdisciplinary Annual of Textual Studies, Volume 10

W. Speed Hill, Edward M. Burns, Peter L. Shillingsburg - 1997 - 458 páginas
...potentially harmful version of the creative process. A "grave mischief" arises, according to Emerson, when "The sacredness which attaches to the act of creation,...the act of thought, is transferred to the record." Given the fact that only the record remains, the course the editors of Emerson's sermons have steered,...
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Text: Transactions of the Society for Textual Scholarship, Volume 10

1997 - 456 páginas
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美囯文化与文学选集

潘绍中 - 1998 - 766 páginas
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