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In this provocative analysis of Whitman's exemplary quest for happiness, Vivian Pollak skillfully explores the intimate relationships that contributed to his portrayal of masculinity in crisis. She maintains that in representing himself as a characteristic nineteenth-century American and in pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pollak, Vivian R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Criticism and interpretation.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Views on sex.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892
1800-1899
Homosexuality and literature > United States > History > 19th century.
Erotic poetry, American > History and criticism.
Male homosexuality in literature.
Sex in literature.
Homosexualité et littérature > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Homosexualité masculine dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Poésie érotique américaine > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Erotic poetry, American
Homosexuality and literature
Male homosexuality in literature
Sex
Sex in literature
United States
Litteratur > Engelsk, amerikansk litteratur.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; Citation Note; Preface; 1. The Erotics of Youth; 2. Why Whitman Gave Up Fiction; 3. Interleaf: From Walter to Walt; 4. Faith in Sex: Leaves of Grass in 1855Đ56; 5. The Politics of Love in the 1860 Leaves of Grass; 6. Whitman Unperturbed: The Civil War and After; 7. ÒIn Loftiest SpheresÓ: WhitmanÕs Visionary Feminism; Notes; Index.

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