Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson Gertrude Teutsch Composed of a mixture of

Composed of a mixture of practical "how to" and theological instruction

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Approaches to Teaching the Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson Gertrude Teutsch Composed of a mixture ofA leader of the transcendentalist movement and one of the country's first public intellectuals, Ralph Waldo Emerson has been a long standing presence in American literature courses. Today he is remembered for his essays, but in the nineteenth century he was also known as a poet and orator who engaged with issues such as religion, nature, education, and abolition. This volume presents strategies for placing Emerson in the context of his time, for