Walt Whitman, Peter Riley

Leaves of Grass

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A new edition of Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass, a defining piece of American literature.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 576
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780192894441
• ISBN-10: 0192894447
• Artikelnr.: 70113405

Autorenporträt

Peter Riley is Senior Lecturer in Nineteenth-Century American Literature at the University of Exeter. He is the author of Against Vocation: Whitman. Melville, Crane, and the Labors of American Poetry (Oxford University Press, 2019) and Strandings: Confessions of a Whale Scavenger (2022), which won the Ideas Prize for non-fiction. He organised the International Walt Whitman Week in 2016 and has served as faculty for it twice.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Note on the Text
Select Bibliography
A Chronology of Walt Whitman
LEAVES OF GRASS (1855)
Leaves of Grass (1856)
Leaves of Grass (1860-61)
Drum-Taps. (1865)
Sequel to Drum-Taps (1865-1866)
Leaves of Grass (1867)
Leaves of Grass (1871-72)
Passage to India. (1871)
As a Strong Bird on Pinions Free. (1872)
Leaves of Grass (1876) [Centennial or Author's Edition]
Leaves of Grass (1881)
November Boughs (1888) [Sands at Seventy]
Leaves of Grass (1891-92)
Appendix A: Selected Prefaces, Appendices, and Afterwords from Leaves of Grass
Appendix B: "Song of Myself" from Leaves of Grass (1891-92)