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Walt Whitman's America : A Cultural Biography
- Date: 28 Jan 2020
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Get this from a library! Walt Whitman's America:a cultural biography. [David S Reynolds] - In his poetry Walt Whitman set out to encompass all of America and in so doing heal its deepening divisions. This magisterial biography demonstrates the epic scale of his achievement, as well as the The Walt Whitman House is a historic building in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, United States, which was the last residence of American poet Walt Whitman, in his declining years before his death. It is located at 330 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, known as Mickle St. During Whitman's Literary historian Reynolds's biography of Whitman examines the poet within the broader social and cultural context of 19th-century America. (Mar.) Publishers Weekly - Publisher's Weekly. Whitman, the Good Gray Poet, was born into a time when slavery and the new market economy had just begun to transform the nation. According to Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography David S. Reynolds, Whitman received a number of confusing diagnoses Research Interests: American literature, particularly before 1900, with special interests in cultural studies, Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. The naturalist John Burroughs's Walt Whitman as Poet and Person (1867) was co-written Reynolds, David S. Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. New York: Vintage Books, 1996. XII, 671, (1) pp + plates. Publisher's printed paperback in good condition. Illustrated with plates in black-and-white. ISBN 0679767096 David S. Reynolds. Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. Vintage: New York, 1996. Walt Whitman said, "In estimating my volumes[,] the world's current Walt Whitman's America: a cultural biography User Review - Not Available - Book Verdict. Whitman, the Good Gray Poet, was born into a time when slavery and the new market economy had just begun to transform the nation. Reynolds (Beneath the American Renaissance: The Subversive Imagination In his poetry Whitman set out to encompass all of America and in so doing He is the author of Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography, winner of the Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Walt Whitman's America A Cultural Biography David S. Reynolds HC/DJ 1995 at the best Walt Whitman said, "In estimating my volumes[,] the world's current times and needs [i.e., nineteenthcentury], and their spirit, must first be profoundly estimated." David S. Reynolds in Walt Whitman's America has done just this in an absorbing well-researched cultural biography of one of America's greatest poets. Exploring the full range of writings and about Whitman - not just his most famous work but also his earliest poems and stories, his conversations, letters, Walt Whitman was an American poet whose verse collection the award-winning Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography (1995), Share to: Walt Whitman's America:a cultural biography / David S. Reynolds. View the summary of this work. Bookmark. Thus, in WALT WHITMAN'S AMERICA we get not only a fine biography of Whitman (1819-1892), but also an edifying portrayal of the culture of the United States over his lifetime. Walt Whitman was fiercely democratic, he was egalitarian, he was a populist, and he was protean. Above all he was American, probably the most American poet ever. Introductory Note to Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. David S. Reynolds. It has proven easier for critics to theorize about literary history than to Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. More than any other American poet, Whitman lends himself to the kind of literary history David Walt Whitman was an American poet born on May 31 1819. He left a Reynolds, David S. Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography - Kindle edition David S. Reynolds. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography. Walt Whitman's America: A Cultural Biography [David S. Reynolds] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Winner of the Bancroft Prize and the Ambassador Book Award and Finalist for the National for the Book Critics Circle Award In his poetry Walt Whitman set out to encompass all of America and in so doing heal its Review: Walt Whitman's America: A cultural Biography David S. Reynolds. Thumbnail. View/Open. 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