A companion to Walt Whitman /
Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America's greatest poets. Timed to contribute to the year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of the original publication of Whitm...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
| Published: |
Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
©2006.
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| Series: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;
40. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America's greatest poets. Timed to contribute to the year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of the original publication of Whitman's masterpiece, Leaves of Grass (First Edition, 1855). Makes the best and most up-to-date thinking on Whitman available to students. Designed to make readers more aware of the social and cultural contexts of Whitman's work, and of the experimental nature of his writing. Includes contributions devoted t. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 607 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 566-587) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780470996812 0470996811 9781405120937 1405120932 9781405154727 1405154721 9781405165389 1405165383 1782685065 9781782685067 1280747862 9781280747861 9786610747863 6610747865 |