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The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman Book

The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman
The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman, Walt Whitman is one of the most innovative and influential American poets of the nineteenth century. Focusing on his masterpiece Leaves of Grass, this book provides a foundation for the study of Whitman as an experimental poet, a radical democrat, and a h, The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman has a rating of 3.5 stars
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  • The Cambridge Introduction to Walt Whitman
  • Written by author M. Jimmie Killingsworth
  • Published by Cambridge University Press, March 2007
  • Walt Whitman is one of the most innovative and influential American poets of the nineteenth century. Focusing on his masterpiece Leaves of Grass, this book provides a foundation for the study of Whitman as an experimental poet, a radical democrat, and a h
  • Focusing on his masterpiece Leaves of Grass, this book provides a foundation for the study of Whitman.
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Preface     vii
Life     1
Youth and literary apprenticeship (1819-1850)     2
The emergence of the poet (1851-1860)     5
The war and its aftermath (1861-1873)     8
The period of reflection and decline (1873-1892)     11
Historical and cultural contexts     13
Democracy     14
The body     16
The land     19
The culture     21
Poetry before the Civil War     24
1855: "Song of Myself"     26
Other poems dating from the 1855 Leaves of Grass     40
1856: poems of sexuality and the body     44
1856: poems of the earth     46
1856: "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry"     48
1860: Sea-Drift poems     50
1860: gendered clusters - "Children of Adam" and "Calamus"     54
Poetry after the Civil War     57
Elegiac poems     60
The emergence of the image     69
Minor poetic modes     77
Prose works     83
The 1855 preface     85
Democratic Vistas     88
Specimen Days     93
Critical reception     105
The first fifty years, 1855-1905     105
1905-1955     110
1955-2005     114
Notes     123
Further reading     128
Index     133


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