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Emerson was the chief figure in the American transcendental movement, a fact that complicates all accounts of him in literary or cultural history.


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Author Bio


  • NameHoward Mumford Jones
  • DescriptionU.S. writer, literary critic, and professor of English
  • BornApril 16, 1892
  • DiedMay 11, 1980
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionSpecialist In Literature
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Pulitzer Prize For General Non-Fiction