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Whitman East & West : new contexts for reading Walt Whitman /

In Whitman East and West, fifteen prominent scholars track the surprising ways in which Whitman's poetry and prose continue to be meaningful at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Covering a broad range of issues--from ecology to children's literature, gay identity to China's M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Folsom, Ed, 1947- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2002.
Colección:Iowa Whitman series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Poets to come ... leaving it to you to prove and define it": Lucy Chen, Whitman, T.S. Eliot, and poets unknown / James E. Miller Jr
  • The voluptuous earth and the fall of the redwood tree: Whitman's personification of nature / M. Jimmie Killingsworth
  • "O divine average!": Whitman's poetry and the production of normality in nineteenth-century American culture / Walter Grünzweig
  • Walt Whitman at the movies: cultural memory and the politics of desire / Kenneth M. Price
  • "Where's Walt?": illustrated editions of Whitman for younger readers / Joel Myerson
  • A dream still invincible?: the Matthiessen tradition / Robert K. Martin
  • Whitman's en masse aesthetics / Sherry Ceniza
  • Public love: Whitman and political theory / Betsy Erkkila
  • Representatives and revolutionists: the new urban politics revisited / M. Wynn Thomas
  • Whitman on Asian immigration and nation-formation / Guiyou Huang
  • Whitman's soul in China: Guo Moruo's poetry in the new culture movement / Liu Rongquiang
  • Pantheistic ideas in Guo Moruo's The goddesses and Whitman's Leaves of grass / Ou Hong
  • Modernity and Whitman's reception in Chinese literature / Wang Ning
  • Gu Cheng and Walt Whitman: in search of new poetics / Liu Shusen
  • Grass and liquid trees: the cosmic vision of Walt Whitman / Roger Asselineau.