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Opening the possibility of "creative reading" in an essay devoted to the possibilities of American cultural originality, Emerson's imperial aphorism neatly collapses the difficulties of assigning creative origins.
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romantic imprisonment, poetic identity, egotistical sublime, buried gold
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Emily Dickinson, Barrett Browning, Feit Diehl, Aurora Leigh, Charlotte Brontė, Emily Brontė, New York, Miss Marchmont, Law of the Father, Margaret Homans, Lucy Snowe, Jane Eyre, The Poet's Vow, Mother Nature, God the Father, Adrienne Rich, Cynthia Griffin Wolff, Tintern Abbey, Johns Hopkins University Press, The Spirit of Place, Harvard University Press, Higher Criticism, Old Testament, Christanne Miller, Emily Bronté
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