Whitman the Political Poet

by Betsy Erkkila

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Recent critical studies have emphasized the formal, mystical, and psychological dimensions of Walt Whitman's art, dwelling mainly upon his Emersonian and Transcendental sources. This study is the first book to undertake a detailed analysis of Whitman's entire work in relation to the political struggles of the 19th century. Erkkila repairs the split between the private and the public, the personal and the political, the poet and history, that has in...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0195054385

ISBN13:9780195054385

Release Date:January 1989

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:368 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 5.9" x 8.5"

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