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Celebrating the various ethnic traditions that melded to create what we now call American literature, Whitman did his best to encourage an international reaction to his work. But even he would have been startled by the multitude of ways in which his call has been answered. By tracking this wholehear...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Allen, Gay Wilson, 1903-1995, Folsom, Ed, 1947-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City, Iowa : University of Iowa Press, ©1995.
Temas:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Criticism and interpretation > History.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Appreciation > Foreign countries.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892
American literature > Appreciation > Foreign countries.
National characteristics in literature.
Littérature américaine > Appréciation > Pays étrangers.
Caractéristiques nationales dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
American literature > Appreciation > Foreign countries
Art appreciation
National characteristics in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Celebrating the various ethnic traditions that melded to create what we now call American literature, Whitman did his best to encourage an international reaction to his work. But even he would have been startled by the multitude of ways in which his call has been answered. By tracking this wholehearted international response and reconceptualizing American literature, Walt Whitman and the World demonstrates how various cultures have appropriated an American writer who ceases to sound quite so narrowly American when he is read into other cultures' traditions.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 468 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-466).
ISBN:1587290049
9781587290046

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