Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819, near Huntington, Long Island, New York. His father--a farmer turned carpenter from whom Whitman acquired his freethinking intellectual and political attitudes--moved his wife and nine children to Brooklyn in ... [... more]
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Dauntless Dandelion
As if no artifice of fashion, business, politics had ever been, Forth from its sunny nook of shelter'd grass--innocent, golden, calm as the dawn, The spring's first dandelion shows its trustful face.--Walt Whitman G. K. Chesterton called it a ... [... more]
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Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman was born on Long Island, New York in 1819. He spent most of his early life in Brooklyn where he served as editor for a number of newspapers for brief periods. His first major work, Leaves of Grass, was published in 1855 and was ... [... more]
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was a renowned lecturer and writer, whose ideas on philosophy, religion, and literature influenced many writers, including Henry David Thoreau and Walt Whitman. After an undergraduate career at Harvard, he studied ... [... more]
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Joel Conarroe
The author of books and essays about American poetry and fiction and the editor Here are the most enduring works of six great American poets, collected in a single authoritative volume. From the overflowing pantheism of Walt Whitman to the ... [... more]
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Walt Whitman: Words for America
Author: Barbara Kerley Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 811.3 EAN: 9780439357913 ISBN: 0439357918 Number Of Pages: 56 Publication Date: 2004-10-01 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
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Walt Whitman and the Culture of American Celebrity
Author: David Haven Blake Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 811.3 EAN: 9780300110173 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0300110170 Number Of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 2006-11-01 [... more]
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Walt Whitman & the Class Struggle
Author: Andrew Lawson Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 811 EAN: 9780877459736 ISBN: 0877459738 Number Of Pages: 186 Publication Date: 2006-03 [... more]
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The Cambridge Companion to Walt Whitman
A wonderful example of American Poetry!: This book was amazing! If you like Walt Whitman this is the book to buy! A true classic. Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 811.3 EAN: 9780521448079 ISBN: 0521448077 Number Of Pages: 251 Publication Date: 19 [... more]
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Poetry And Prose Of Walt Whitman
To understand Whitman is to understand America: This is one of the books that I bought for college that has become a well read favorite and that I think of often. I know that critics object to Whitman's sprawling epic poetry, but it truly captures the [... more]
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The Complete Prose Works of Walt Whitman
Author: Walt Whitman Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780781299480 ISBN: 0781299489 Publication Date: 1999-01 [... more]
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Reminiscences of Walt Whitman
Author: William Sloane Kennedy Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 809 EAN: 9781410223586 ISBN: 1410223582 Number Of Pages: 204 Publication Date: 2005-06 [... more]
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