Walt Whitman's Reconstruction : poetry and publishing between memory and history /

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"For Walt Whitman, living and working in Washington, D.C., after the Civil War, Reconstruction meant not only navigating these tumultuous years alongside his fellow citizens but also coming to terms with his own memories of the war. Just as the work of national reconstruction would continue lon...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Buinicki, Martin T., 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2011.
Series:Iowa Whitman series.
Subjects:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Political and social views.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892
1800-1899
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) in literature.
Authors and publishers > United States > History > 19th century.
Écrivains et éditeurs > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Authors and publishers
Political and social views
Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) in literature
War and literature
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Literature and the war.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Walt Whitman's Reconstruction; 2. Periodicals, Politics, and the New Paper World; 3. Whitman and the Elusive Site of Memory; 4. "By the Roadside" and Whitman's Narrative of Poetic (Re)Awakening; 5. Whitman's General; 6. Reconstructing His Story; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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