Hakutulokset: Sarja Iowa Whitman Series
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Every Hour, Every Atom
Some of the dimmest years in Walt Whitman's life precede the advent of Leaves of Grass in 1855, when he was working as a journalist and fiction writer. Starting around 1850, what …
Life and Adventures of Jack Engle
In 1852, young Walt Whitman – a down-on-his-luck housebuilder in Brooklyn – was hard at work writing two books. One would become one of the most famous volumes of poetry in …
Walt Whitman v.VII
More than 40 years after the inaugural volume's original publication, Ted Genoways brings scholars the latest volume in ""Walt Whitman: The Correspondence"". Among the more than …
Whitman East and West
Here, 15 prominent scholars track the surprising ways in which Whitman's poetry and prose continue to be meaningful at the beginning of the 21st century. Each essay opens up a …
Walt Whitman and the Making of Jewish American Poetry
Walt Whitman has served as a crucial figure within the tradition of Jewish American poetry. But how did Whitman, a non-Jewish, American-born poet, become so instrumental in this …
The Whitman Revolution
The Whitman Revolution brings together a rich collection of Betsy Erkkila's phenomenally influential essays that have been published over the years, along with two powerful new …
Walt Whitman and the Class Struggle
By reconsidering Whitman not as the proletarian voice of American diversity, but as a historically specific poet with roots in the antebellum lower middle class, Andrew Lawson in …
The Afterlives of Specimens
The Afterlives of Specimens explores the space between science and sentiment, the historical moment when the human cadaver became both lost love object and subject of anatomical …
Walt Whitman's Selected Journalism
Long before he was a celebrated poet, Walt Whitman was a working journalist. By the time he published the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855, Whitman had edited three …
The Disenthralled Hosts of Freedom
Walt Whitman wrote three distinct editions of Leaves of Grass before the Civil War. During those years he was passionately committed to party anti-slavery, and his unpublished …
Leaves of Grass, 1860
In May 1860, Walt Whitman published a third edition of "Leaves of Grass." His timing was compelling. Printed during a period of regional, ideological, and political divisions, …
Intimate with Walt
In March 1888 Horace Traubel, Whitman's loyal and hardworking assistant, began to record his almost daily conversations with the most famous resident of Camden. The result: more …