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Dupin’ the Scholar

Examining Poe’s “The Purloined Letter” is compared to Emerson’s speech “The American Scholar”.

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Nature as Inspiration in Life and Language

A comparison of the views of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Barry Lopez.

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Carol of Words

Analyzing the Walt Whitman Poem “Carol of Words” using standards set by Ralph Waldo Emerson.

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Emerson and Thoreau Today

How the nature- and earth-loving writers Emerson and Thoreau can be read today.

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