Description
This introductory guide to Walt Whitman weaves together the writer's life with an examination of his works.
- An innovative introductory guide to Walt Whitman.
- Weaves together the writer's life with an examination of his works.
- Focuses especially on Whitman's evolving masterpiece "Leaves of Grass."
- Examines the material conditions and products of Whitman's "scripted life," including his original manuscripts.
- Investigates Whitman's "life in print" - his belief that he could literally embody himself in his books.
- An innovative introductory guide to Walt Whitman.
- Weaves together the writer's life with an examination of his works.
- Focuses especially on Whitman's evolving masterpiece "Leaves of Grass."
- Examines the material conditions and products of Whitman's "scripted life," including his original manuscripts.
- Investigates Whitman's "life in print" - his belief that he could literally embody himself in his books.
Book Details
Format
Kindle
Pages
176 pages
Language
English
Published
Apr 15, 2008
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Editions
3 editions
ISBN-10
1405144688
ISBN-13
9781405144681
Genres
Biography
Autobiography & Memoir
Poetry