The true sovereigns of a country are those who determine its mind
Subtitle: Studien zum Selbstbild amerikanischer Intellektueller, 1800-1865
By: Birgit Weiss.
Series: Mainzer Studien zur Amerikanistik,; Bd. 46
Publisher: P. Lang; Lang AG International Academic Publishers, Peter
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Frankfurt am Main; New York
Language: ger
Number of pages: 358
Subjects: Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.; American prose literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Intellectuals -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism.; Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism.; National characteristics, American, in literature.; Baccalaureate addresses -- History and criticism.; Intellectuals in literature.; Self in literature.; United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-355) and index.
Thesis (doctoral)--
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, Mainz, 1999.