Intimate with Walt

Gary Schmidgall

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• In March, 1888, Horace Traubel, Walt Whitman's loyal, hardworking assistant, began to record his almost daily conversations with the good, gray poet. ... Lees meer

The Disenthralled Hosts of Freedom

David Grant

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Walt Whitman wrote three distinct editions of Leaves of Grass before the Civil War. During those years he was passionately committed to party anti-sla... Lees meer

Life and Adventures of Jack Engle

Walt Whitman

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• In 1852, young Walt Whitman was hard at work writing two books. One, a novel, would be published under a pseudonym and serialized in a newspaper. Life... Lees meer

Walt Whitman and the World

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Celebrating the various ethnic traditions that melded to create what we now call American literature, Whitman did his best to encourage an internation... Lees meer

Constructing German Walt Whitman

Walter Grunzweig

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• In this first comprehensive study in English of Walt Whitman's reception in the German-speaking countries, Walter Grünzweig posits a very broadly base... Lees meer

Walt Whitman's Songs of Male Intimacy and Love

Walt Whitman

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• In his 1859 "Live Oak, with Moss," Walt Whitman's unpublished sheaf of twelve poems on manly passion, the poet dreams of a city where men who love men... Lees meer

Whitman East & West

Ed Folsom

• Hardcover | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• In Whitman East and West , fifteen prominent scholars track the surprising ways in which Whitman's poetry and prose continue to be meaningful at the b... Lees meer

A Place for Humility

Christine Gerhardt

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman are widely acknowledged as two of America's foremost nature poets, primarily due to their explorations of natural phe... Lees meer

Leaves of Grass, 1860

Walt Whitman

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• In May 1860, Walt Whitman published a third edition of "Leaves of Grass." His timing was compelling. Printed during a period of regional, ideological,... Lees meer

The Evolution of Walt Whitman

Roger Asselineau

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Now, nearly forty years after its original translation into English, Roger Asselineau's complete and magisterial biography of Walt Whitman will remind... Lees meer

Whitman Noir

Ivy Wilson

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Walt Whitman's now-famous maxim about "containing the multitudes" has often been understood as a metaphor for the democratizing impulses of the young ... Lees meer

Whitman Among the Bohemians

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• For several years just before and just after his 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass appeared, Walt Whitman regularly frequented Pfaff's beer cellar in do... Lees meer

Whitman & Dickinson

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Whitman & Dickinson is the first collection to bring together original essays by European and North American scholars directly linking the poetry and ... Lees meer

Transnational Modernity and the Italian Reinvention of Walt Whitman, 1870-1945

Caterina Bernardini

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Caterina Bernardini gauges the effects that Walt Whitman's poetry had in Italy from 1870 to 1945: the reactions it provoked, the aesthetic and politic... Lees meer

Visiting Walt

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• Poets to come! Arouse! For you must justify me! Answering the challenge that Whitman issued nearly 150 years ago, this book has gathered together 100 ... Lees meer

Walt Whitman's Reconstruction

Martin T Buinicki

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• For Walt Whitman, living and working in Washington, D.C., after the Civil War, Reconstruction meant not only navigating these tumultuous years alongsi... Lees meer

The Million Dead, Too, Summ'd Up

Walt Whitman

• Paperback | Engels | Iowa Whitman
• This book is the first to offer a comprehensive selection of Walt Whitman's Civil War poetry and prose with a full commentary on each work. Ed Folsom ... Lees meer