Before revision: Origin Title page of a 1903 book in which Du Bois' essay about double-consciousness was re-published The term was introduced by Ralph Waldo Emerson in his 1860 essay " Fate ".
After revision: Origin Title page of a 1903 book in which Du Bois' essay about double-consciousness was re-published The term was introduced by Ralph Waldo Emerson in his 1842 essay " The Transcendentalist ".