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Hardcover Whitman's Poetry of the Body: Sexuality, Politics, and the Text Book

ISBN: 0807818275

ISBN13: 9780807818275

Whitman's Poetry of the Body: Sexuality, Politics, and the Text

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This book combines literary and historical analysis in a study of sexuality in Walt Whitman's work. Informed by his "new historicist" understanding of the construction of literary texts, Jimmie Killingsworth examines the progression of Whitman's poetry and prose by considering the textual history of Leaves of Grass and other works. Killingsworth demonstrates that Whitman's "poetry of the body" derives its radical power from the transformation of conventional...

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