Ralph Waldo Emerson outstanding as the best of Emerson's essays, which Bloom listed as "Self-Reliance", "Circles", "Experience", and "nearly all of "Conduct of Life"". In his belief that line lengths, rhythms, and phrases are determined by breath, Emerson's poetry foreshadowed the theories of Charles Olson. Collections Individual essays Poems Letters Ralph Waldo Emerson Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803 – April 27, 1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century. He was seen as a champion of individualism and a prescient critic of the countervailing pressures of society, and he disseminated his thoughts
Days and Nights of Love and War between Galeano's earlier journalistic work and his later more literary output; it was the first of a series of works (culminating in his "Memory of Fire" trilogy) which established his reputation as a writer. It inspired the anarchist collective CrimethInc.'s 2001 manifesto "Days of War, Nights of Love", which shares its mixed form, aphoristic style and embrace of philosophy and morality as weapons within a political superstructure. Days and Nights of Love and War Days and Nights of Love and War () is a 1978 book by Uruguayan writer Eduardo Galeano. It was published in English translation in 1982 by