American bards : Walt Whitman and other unlikely candidates for national poet / by Whitley, Edward Keyes

American bards : Walt Whitman and other unlikely candidates for national poet / by Whitley, Edward Keyes

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Walt Whitman: bard of the West. by Hamblen, Emily S., 1864-

Bardic ethos and the American epic poem : Whitman, Pound, Crane, Williams, Olson / by Walker, Jeffrey, 1949-

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"The disenthralled hosts of freedom" : party prophecy in the antebellum editions of Leaves of grass / by Grant, David, 1959 December 6-

Table of Contents: “…How the national bard could be a partisan hack : the party anti-partyism of The eighteenth presidency -- The sovereignty of labor in party discourse and Leaves of grass -- The revolution, party anti-slavery typology, and the 1856 Leaves of grass -- "Poem of the road" and the party trope of thronging -- "Calamus" as an answer to the Union-savers.…”
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Intimate with Walt : selections from Whitman's conversations with Horace Traubel, 1888-1892 / by Traubel, Horace, 1858-1919

Table of Contents: “…The Mickle Street Menage -- Serendipity: Visitors and Vignettes -- Walt on Walt -- Walt on the Whitman Family -- Walt on Images of Himself -- Memories of Long Island, Brooklyn, and Manhattan -- Credos -- Walt on the Literary Life -- Before Leaves of Grass -- After Leaves of Grass -- Individual Poems and Sequences -- Printing Leaves of Grass -- Advice -- Expurgation -- Waning Powers -- Avowal Letters -- Walt and His Inner Circle -- A Flaminger Soul: William Douglas O'Connor -- Magnificent Potencies: Robert Green Ingersoll -- Walt and His Boys -- Walt's "Big Secret" -- Views of America -- Affection, Love, and Sex -- The Woman Sex -- Memories of Washington and the Secession War -- Turned to a Generous Key: Abraham Lincoln -- Race -- Famous Authors -- Walt and the Bard -- Sweet Magnetic Man: Ralph Waldo Emerson -- Oxygenated Men and Women: Walt's Pantheon -- Scoundrel Time -- Ecclesiastic -- Music, Opera, and Marietta -- Bottoms Up -- Walt's Way with Words -- Peeves -- Pleasures -- Walt on Various and Sundry -- "A Frightful Gone-ness": The Physical Decline -- "A Voice from Death": The Last Months -- "The Last Mile Driven": The End -- "The Touch of Peace": Mortuary -- The Burial House at Harleigh Cemetery -- The Last Hurrah: May 1919.…”
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