Ghalib Dehlavi’s Ghazals Beyond the Orient by Neda Alizadeh Kashani

“…The study first provides a brief account of how the North American poets got familiarized with Persian poetry, particularly through the Transcendentalist movement and specifically through Ralph Waldo Emerson’s works in the nineteenth century. It then deals with the roles of the two Indian poets and scholars, Aijaz Ahmad and Agha Shahid Ali, as fundamental promoters of Ghazal in the North American literary system. …”
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On Emerson’s Dream of Eating the World by Dana Bădulescu

“… Ralph Waldo Emerson recorded in his journal a dream that he “floated at will in the great Ether,” and “saw this world floating also not far off, but diminished to the size of an apple.” …”
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Poetry for Students. Presenting Analysis, Context and Criticism on Commonly Studied Poetry / by Ruby, Mary K., editor 652226, Gale Group (Online service) 651863

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“Strangers and pilgrims”: The migrant archetype in the cinema of Terrence Malick by Pablo Alzola-Cerero

“…In the end, this connection between film and myth is due to a common ground: on one hand, the thought of Henry David Thoreau and Ralph Waldo Emerson about the idea of America, revisited in the last decades by the philosopher Stanley Cavell; on the other, the legend of the first New England settlers, in which the biblical theme of exodus and the figure of the pilgrim are fundamental. …”
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I cataloghi nella letteratura americana della Grande Depressione by Cinzia Scarpino

“…Partendo da un excursus storico circa la centralità del catalogo come forma narrativa atta a rendere l’abbondanza del Nuovo Mondo nella cultura e nella letteratura dell’Ottocento (dai diari dei primi esploratori agli scritti di Thomas Jefferson, dalle geremiadi puritane agli almanacchi e ai diari rurali, dalle teorizzazioni estetiche di Ralph Waldo Emerson al «poeta catalogatore» Walt Whitman e al Walden di H. …”
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Competenze olistiche e disciplinari by Riccardo Mancini

“…Così se da un lato la competenza richiama una legittimazione al sapere pedagogico, dall’altro si pone il dilemma di quali, quante e come far apprendere abilità, conoscenze, competenze in grado di agevolare il compiersi umano secondo le indicazioni che ha lasciato Ralph Waldo Emerson: diventa chi sei! …”
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Grammatical self, linguistic community and education of grownups: Cavell reads Emerson by Tomasz Zarębski

“…The article discusses Stanley Cavell’s interpretation of Ralph Waldo Emerson with a focus on the concepts of individuality, self-acknowledgment, and Bildung as one’s education through reading, called “the education of grownups”. …”
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THE 1998 HELENE HUDSON MEMORIAL LECTURE: It takes chutzpah: Oncology nurse leaders by Esther Green

“…</p><p class="p1">Herein lies the challenge for oncology nurse leaders: “what lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us” (Ralph Waldo Emerson). Leadership is not a function of job title. …”
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Sci-Fi je proročanska vrsta književnosti by Selma Raljević, Lejla Žujo-Marić, Faruk Šehić

“…Bogatstvo i visprenost njegove književnosti, kako proze, tako i poezije, u kombinaciji s jednostavnošću njegovog bića, onom kompleksnom jednostavnošću kakvu mogu imati samo vrhunski intelektualci, i to čovjek koji misli – koji je, dakle, prvo čovjek, a onda biće koje misli, za razliku od pukog mislioca, kako je to o američkom učenjaku rekao američki pisac Ralph Waldo Emerson u svom govoru održanom na Harvardu, 31. 8. 1837. godine, a što se može odnositi i na univerzalnog intelektualca – već su uveliko obilježili bosanskohercegovačku i post-jugoslovensku regionalnu književnost i pojavnost. …”
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Forms of unknowing in Victorian poetry by McGhee, F

“…</p> <br> <p>My first chapter reads the poetry of Arthur Hugh Clough as a sustained dialogue with Ralph Waldo Emerson’s critique of ‘knowingness’. My second connects Robert Browning’s interest in the natural world with notions of foiled or occluded knowledge, drawing on the writings of John Ruskin. …”

Thorough; by White, David Allen, M. Arch Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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PRIX DE CONFÉRENCE À LA MÉMOIRE DE HELENE HUDSON : Ça prend du cran: les chefs de file des soins infirmiers en oncologie by Esther Green

“…</p><p class="p1">C’est là où se trouve le défi que doivent relever les chefs de file des soins infirmiers en oncologie: “ce qui se trouve derrière nous et ce qui se trouve devant nous sont peu de choses comparativement à ce qui se trouve en chacun de nous.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson). Le leadership ne tient pas à un titre de fonction; on s’en rend compte dans l’exercice actuel de notre profession... …”
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