Walt Whitman's mystical ethics of comradeship : homosexuality and the marginality of friendship at the crossroads of modernity /

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Herrero-Brasas, Juan A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Relations with men.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Friends and associates.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Ethics.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892
1800-1899
Poets, American > 19th century > Biography.
Gay men > United States > Biography.
Poètes américains > 19e siècle > Biographies.
Homosexuels masculins > États-Unis > Biographies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Ethics
Friendship
Gay men
Relations with men
Poets, American
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Literature as religion : Whitman's messianic enterprise
  • The building of a reputation
  • Theosophy, the occult, and Whitman's apparitions
  • The character of Whitman's religion
  • The creed
  • The mystic hypothesis
  • The strong hypothesis
  • The weak hypothesis
  • The denial of the hypothesis
  • A gospel of beauty
  • The classical roots of aestheticism
  • Whitman and the platonic tradition
  • From phrenology to aesthetic morality
  • Whitman's treatment of the ugly : the "kosmic" vision
  • Whitman and Nietzsche
  • Whitman and Oscar Wilde
  • The love of comrades
  • A messianic mission
  • The nature of comradeship
  • Eduard Bertz : comradeship as veiled homosexuality
  • Mystical interpretations of comradeship
  • Ethical aspects of comradeship
  • Religious aspects of comradeship
  • Social and political aspects of comradeship
  • Whitman's comradeship and Symonds's concept of Greek love
  • Whitman, the moral reformer
  • Poetry and ethics : Whitman's moral concern
  • The character of Whitman's new morality
  • An analysis of Whitman's morality : Briggs's theory
  • Whitman's attitude to war
  • Robert K. Martin's theory : "fucked by the earth"
  • David Keubrich's theory : post-Christian millennialism
  • Reynolds's theory : "immoral didacticism"
  • A probable synthesis : nature, science, and evolutionary theory
  • An afterthought : Traubel, homosexuality, and the Whitman myth
  • A queer (theory) postscript
  • A queer (theory) twist : no new species
  • Whitman's disappointment and the new sexual economy
  • Queer (theory) confusion and its uses.

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