Title: Emerson's essays
Description: The original CliffsNotes study guides offer a look into key elements and ideas within classic works of literature.   CliffsNotes on Emerson's Essays explores the influential writings of a gifted scholar and humanitarian.   Covering six of Ralph Waldo Emerson's major works, this study guide provides critical commentaries on the content of the following essays:    Nature  "The American Scholar"  "The Over-Soul"  "Self-Reliance"  "The Transcendentalist"  "The Poet"     Other features that help you figure out Emerson's view on nature, the human soul, and transcendental ideology include    Background on the author, along with a chronology of his life  Critical essays on Emerson, Unitarianism, and the God Within, plus coverage of Emerson's use of metaphor  Explanation of difficult allusions, words...
Subjects: American essays, Examinations, Literary Criticism, Nonfiction, Study guides, Emerson, ralph waldo, 1803-1882, Nature, American literature, history and criticism
People: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882)