| Description |
lx, 1008 pages portraits, facsimiles 22 cm. |
| Series |
A Norton Critical edition |
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Norton critical edition.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 995-997). |
| Contents |
The Text of Leaves of Grass, 1891-1892 -- Epigraph : Come, said my soul -- Inscriptions -- Starting from Paumanok -- Song of myself -- Children of Adam -- Calamus -- Birds of passage -- Sea-drift -- By the Roadside -- Drum-taps -- Memories of President Lincoln -- Autumn Rivulets -- Whispers of heavenly death -- From Noon to starry night -- Songs of parting -- First annex : Sands at seventy -- Second annex : Good-bye my fancy -- Prefatory letter and a backward gland o'er travel's roads -- Other poetic writings -- Poems excluded from "Leaves of grass" -- Passages excluded from "Leaves of grass" poems -- Uncollected poems -- Unpublished poems -- Uncollected manuscript fragments -- Prefaces -- Chronology of Walt Whitman's life and work -- Whitman on his art. |
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Criticism -- Leaves of grass : a volume of poems just published / Walt Whitman -- Leaves of grass, Brooklyn, 1855 / Edward Everett Hale -- Leaves of grass / George Saintsbury -- [Whitman in retrospect] / William Dean Howells -- Walt Whitman's career / New York Times -- Whitman / Havelock Ellis -- Walt Whitman / Barrett Wendell -- The Form : constructive principles / Basil De Selincourt -- The Precipitant / Van Wyck Brooks -- Walt Whitman / John Cowper Pwys. |
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Whitman / D.H. Lawrence -- High Noon / Lewis Mumford -- Afterglow of the enlightenment / Vernon Louis Parrington -- Whitman's conception of the spiritual democracy / Henry Alonzo Myers -- Whitman : poetry of poetry writing / Cesare Pavese -- Some lines from Whitman / Randall Jarrell -- One's self I sing / Richard Volney Chase -- Walt Whitman : "Cosmos-inspired" / Gay Wilson Allen -- An Essay on Leaves of Grass / William Carlos Williams. |
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Walt Whitman I Japan / Iwao Matsuhara -- [Hindu mysticism and Whitman's song of myself"] / Malcolm Cowley -- Whitman and Indian thought / V.K. Chari -- [The "Plan" for Leaves of grass] / Roger Asselineau -- The First white aboriginal / Karl Shapiro -- Start with the sun / Bernice Slote -- Walt Whitman / Denis Donoghue -- The Answerer / Anthony Burgess -- Walt Whitman / Kenneth Rexroth -- Of love, death, and Walt Whitman / Horace M. Kallen -- The Critical response / Harold W. Blodgett. |
| Summary |
In addition to Leaves of Grass the text includes other poetic works by Whitman together with reviews by critics and poets. |
| Subject |
Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Leaves of grass.
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Leaves of grass (Whitman, Walt) (OCoLC)fst01356650
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Whitman, Walt.
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Leaves of grass.
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Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Poetry.
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Poetry (OCoLC)fst01067691
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| Added Author |
Bradley, Sculley, 1897-1987, editor.
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Blodgett, Harold William, 1900-1994, editor.
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| ISBN |
0393043541 |
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9780393043549 |
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0393093883 (pbk.) |
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9780393093889 (pbk.) |
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