The Limits of American Literary Ideology in Pound and Emerson

Cary Wolfe explores the implications of radical individualism through the works of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Ezra Pound, examining how their ideas contribute to cultural critique. The analysis delves into the complexities of individualism in their writings, revealing the broader societal impacts and philosophical underpinnings that shape their perspectives. Wolfe's work invites readers to consider the interplay between personal identity and cultural expression in the context of American literature.