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Long before he was a celebrated poet, Walt Whitman was a working journalist. By the time he published the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855, Whitman had edited three newspapers and published thousands of reviews, editorials, and human-interest stories in newspapers in and around New York City...

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Main Author: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
Other Authors: Stacy, Jason, 1970- (Editor), Noverr, Douglas A. (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892.
Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Political and social views.
Political and social views.
Journalism.
Civilization.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > American > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Journalism > United States.
United States.
États-Unis > Civilisation > 19e siecle.
United States > Civilization > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Long before he was a celebrated poet, Walt Whitman was a working journalist. By the time he published the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855, Whitman had edited three newspapers and published thousands of reviews, editorials, and human-interest stories in newspapers in and around New York City. Yet for decades, much of his journalism has been difficult to access or even find. For the first time, Walt Whitman's Selected Journalism thematically and chronologically organizes a compelling selection of Whitman's journalism from the late 1830s to the Civil War. It includes writings from the po.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages).
ISBN:9781609383169

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