The better angel : Walt Whitman in the Civil War /
On May 26, 1863, Walt Whitman wrote to his mother: "O the sad, sad things I see - the noble young men with legs and arms taken off - the deaths - the sick weakness, sicker than death, that some endure, after amputations ... just flickering alive, and O so deathly weak and sick." For nearly...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford [England] ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2000.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the medicine of daily affection
- New York stagnation
- A sight in camp
- The great army of the sick
- The real precious & royal ones of this land
- The melancholy tide
- Retrievements out of the night
- Epilogue : lose not my sons.