A Companion to Walt Whitman

Kummings, Donald D.

Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America’s greatest poets.

• Makes the best and most up-to-date thinking on Whitman available to students
• Designed to make readers more aware of the social and cultural contexts of Whitman’s work, and of the experimental nature of his writing
• Includes contributions devoted to specific poetry and prose works, a compact biography of the poet, and a bibliography

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2009-10-19

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781405195515

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Dimensions: 247.4cm x171.7cm

Pages: 624.0