Michael C. Weisenburg
1 article-
The Keys to Power: The Rhetoric and Politics of Transcendentalism, by Nathan Crick; and Emerson and the History of Rhetoric, by Roger Thompson ↗
Abstract
In a journal entry of March 1862, Ralph Waldo Emerson lamented, “why has never the poorest country college offered me a professorship of rhetoric? I think I could have taught an orator, though I am...