The Work of Trauma: Fuller, Douglass, and Emerson on the border of ridicule
Document Type
Journal Article
Role
Author
Standard Number
0039-3762
Journal Title
Studies in Romanticism
Volume
41
Issue
1
First Page
65
Last Page
88
Publication Date
2002
Abstract
This essay is a reading of Emerson's Concord address on the Anniversary of the Emancipation of the West Indies and his later essay 'Fate' showing in both the influence of Fuller's 'traumatic' reading strategy and the spectral presence of Frederick Douglass. --author-supplied description
Repository Citation
Zwarg, Christina. "The Work of Trauma: Fuller, Douglass, and Emerson on the Border of Ridicule." Studies in Romanticism 41.1 (2002): 65-88. Print.