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A political companion to Walt Whitman /

The works of Walt Whitman have been described as masculine, feminine, postcolonial, homoerotic, urban, organic, unique, and democratic, yet arguments about the extent to which Whitman could or should be considered a political poet have yet to be fully confronted. Some scholars disregard Whitman'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Seery, John Evan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©2011.
Colección:Political companions to great American authors.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Democratic vistas today / John E. Seery
  • Individuality and connectedness
  • Walt Whitman and the culture of democracy / George Kateb
  • Strange attractors: how individualists connect to form democratic unity / Nancy L. Rosenblum
  • Mestiza poetics: Walt Whitman, Barack Obama, and the question of union / Cristina Beltrán
  • Democratic desire: Walt Whitman / Martha C. Nussbaum
  • The solar judgment of Walt Whitman / Jane Bennett
  • City life and bodily place
  • "Mass merger": Whitman and Baudelaire, the modern street, and democratic culture / Marshall Berman
  • Promiscuous citizenship / Jason Frank
  • Walt Whitman and the ethnopoetics of New York / Michael J. Shapiro
  • Democratic manliness / Terrell Carver
  • Death and citizenship
  • Whitman as a political thinker / Peter Augustine Lawler
  • Whitman, death, and democracy / Jack Turner
  • Morbid democracies: the bodies politic of Walt Whitman and Richard Rorty / Kennan Ferguson
  • Democratic enlightenment: Whitman and aesthetic education / Morton Schoolman.