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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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Other Authors: Kummings, Donald D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2006
Series:Blackwell companions to literature and culture ; 40.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 607 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 566-587) and index.
ISBN:9780470996812
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Access:University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus.
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.