Walt Whitman is a poet of contexts. His poetic practice was one of observing, absorbing, and then reflecting the world around him. Walt Whitman in Context provides brief, provocative explorations of thirty-eight different contexts - geographic, literary, cultural, and political - through which to engage Whitman's life and work. Written by distinguished scholars of Whitman and nineteenth-century American literature and culture, this collection synthesizes scholarly and historical sources and brings together new readings and original research.
| ISBN: | 9781108418959 |
| Publication date: | 31st May 2018 |
| Author: | Joanna Chapman University, California Levin |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 450 pages |
| Series: | Literature in Context |
| Genres: |
Literary studies: poetry and poets Literary reference works Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 |
Walt Whitman is a poet of contexts. His poetic practice was one of observing, absorbing, and then reflecting the world around him. Walt Whitman in Context provides brief, provocative explorations of thirty-eight different contexts - geographic, literary, cultural, and political - through which to engage Whitman's life and work. Written by distinguished scholars of Whitman and nineteenth-century American literature and culture, this collection synthesizes scholarly and historical sources and brings together new readings and original research.
Walt Whitman in Context features in the following genres: Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary reference works, Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900
Walt Whitman in Context is available in Hardback
Walt Whitman in Context was written by Joanna Chapman University, California Levin and published by Cambridge University Press
Walt Whitman in Context has 450 pages
Yes it is part of Literature in Context series
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