Walt Whitman's Language Experiment /

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Combining intellectual history with literary analysis, this study of Whitman's language experiment from 1855 to 1892 offers a refreshing new look at his theory of language especially the English language in America-as an expression of a ";national spirit"; and relates that theory to t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Warren, James Perrin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Experimental poetry, American > History and criticism.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Phonetics & Phonology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1
  • 1 The "Thought of the Ensemble": Whitman's Theory of Language
  • 2 The "Real Grammar": Loan Words and Word Formations in Leaves of Grass, 1855-1856
  • 3 The "Real Grammar": Syntactic Parallelism in Leaves of Grass, 1855-1856
  • Part 2
  • 4 The "Thought of the Ensemble": Whitman s Theory of Language, 1856-1892
  • 5 "The New Bible": Programmatic Style in the 1860 Leaves o f Grass
  • 6 "A Growth Out of the Past": Continuity and Succession in Leaves of Grass, 1860-1892
  • Index

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