Description |
1 online resource (240 pages). |
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Walt Whitman anthology |
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Walt Whitman anthology.
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BiblioBoard Core module.
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Note |
"Whitman helped to write and edit this book"--Myerson. |
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BAL notes 2 printings: 1) advertisement leaf (naming G.P. Putnam's Sons as publisher of "Man's moral nature") is numbered 239-240; 2) same leaf is numbered 239 only, and does not include the name G.P. Putnam's Sons. |
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Original document: Book. |
Summary |
This 1883 biography was written by one of Whitman's literary executors.â„“Author Richard Maurice Bucke became a close friend of Whitman after the two met in Camden in 1877. Bucke once stated that he was "lifted to and set upon a higher plane of existence" after having met Whitman and read hisâ„“Leaves of Grass. The second part of this biography features a complete analysis of this groundbreaking collection of verses. |
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GMD: electronic resource. |
Subject |
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
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Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography.
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Added Author |
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
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Gilder, Jeannette L. (Jeannette Leonard), 1849-1916, former owner. DLC
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Groves, John Stuart, former owner. DLC
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Traubel, Horace, 1858-1919, former owner. DLC
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Coyne, James H. (James Henry), 1849-1942 former owner. DLC
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