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| Named Person: | Walt Whitman; Walt Whitman; Walt Whitman |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ezra Greenspan |
| ISBN: | 0521443431 9780521443432 0521448077 9780521448079 |
| OCLC Number: | 31077271 |
| Description: | xiv, 234 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction / Ezra Greenspan -- "As if I were with you": the performance of Whitman's poetry / Stephen Railton -- Fratricide and brotherly love: Whitman and the Civil War / M. Wynn Thomas -- Reading Whitman's postwar poetry / James Perrin Warren -- Politics and poetry: Leaves of grass and the social crisis of the 1850's / David S. Reynolds -- Some remarks on the poetics of "participle-loving Whitman" / Ezra Greenspan -- "Being a woman...I wish to give my own view": some nineteenth-century women's responses to the 1860 Leaves of grass / Sherry Ceniza -- Appearing in print: illustrations of the self in Leaves of grass / Ed Folsom -- "I sing the body electric": Isadora Duncan, Whitman, and the dance / Ruth L. Bohan -- Walt Whitman: precipitant of the modern / Alan Trachtenberg -- Borges's "Song of myself" / Fernando Alegria. |
| Series Title: | Cambridge companions to literature |
| Other Titles: | Walt Whitman, Cambridge companion to Whitman |
| Responsibility: | edited by Ezra Greenspan. |
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