The seed of the world: Emerson’s transatlantic transcendentalist first philosophy
(2023)
Book Chapter
Greenham, D. (in press). The seed of the world: Emerson’s transatlantic transcendentalist first philosophy. In C. Hanlon (Ed.), Oxford Handbook of Ralph Waldo Emerson. Oxford: Oxford University Press
Taking seriously the ‘deep time’ of American literature and the current importance of the Anthropocene, this chapter investigates an often overlooked transatlantic origin for Emerson’s conceptualisation of nature, which I also argue is a crucial mark... Read More about The seed of the world: Emerson’s transatlantic transcendentalist first philosophy.