The essays brought together here examine a variety of contemporary issues in Whitman's life and art. Featuring a multiplicity of approaches, the collection mirrors at once the diversity of contemporary scholarship and the complex identity of the poet himself.
The essays brought together here examine a variety of contemporary issues in Whitman's life and art. Featuring a multiplicity of approaches, the collection mirrors at once the diversity of contemporary scholarship and the complex identity of the poet himself.
List of illustrations List of contributors Chronology of Whitman's life 1. Introduction Ezra Greenspan 2. 'As if I were with you' - the performance of Whitman's poetry Stephen Railton 3. Fratricide and brotherly love: Whitman and the Civil War M. Wynn Thomas 4. Reading Whitman's post-war poetry James Perrin Warren 5. Politics and poetry: Leaves of Grass and the social crisis of the 1850s David S. Reynolds 6. Some remarks on the poetics of 'Participle-loving Whitman' Ezra Greenspan 7. 'Being a woman ... I wish to give my own view': some nineteenth-century women's responses to the 1860 Leaves of Grass Sherry Ceniza 8. Appearing in print: illustrations of the self in Leaves of Grass Ed Folsom 9. 'I sing the body electric': Isadora Duncan, Whitman and the dance Ruth L. Bohan 10. Walt Whitman: precipitant of the modern Alan Trachtenberg 11. Borges's 'Song of myself' Fernando Alegría Suggestions for further reading Index Whitman's writings.
List of illustrations List of contributors Chronology of Whitman's life 1. Introduction Ezra Greenspan 2. 'As if I were with you' - the performance of Whitman's poetry Stephen Railton 3. Fratricide and brotherly love: Whitman and the Civil War M. Wynn Thomas 4. Reading Whitman's post-war poetry James Perrin Warren 5. Politics and poetry: Leaves of Grass and the social crisis of the 1850s David S. Reynolds 6. Some remarks on the poetics of 'Participle-loving Whitman' Ezra Greenspan 7. 'Being a woman ... I wish to give my own view': some nineteenth-century women's responses to the 1860 Leaves of Grass Sherry Ceniza 8. Appearing in print: illustrations of the self in Leaves of Grass Ed Folsom 9. 'I sing the body electric': Isadora Duncan, Whitman and the dance Ruth L. Bohan 10. Walt Whitman: precipitant of the modern Alan Trachtenberg 11. Borges's 'Song of myself' Fernando Alegría Suggestions for further reading Index Whitman's writings.
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