Specimen Days - Softcover

Whitman, Walt

Softcover

ISBN 10: 048628641X ISBN 13: 9780486286419

Verlag: Dover Publications Inc., 1995

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Published in 1882, Whitman's uniquely revealing impressions of the people, places, and events of his time, principally the Civil War era and its aftermath, offer a rare excursion into the mind and heart of one of America's greatest poets. His intimate observations and reflections have profoundly deepened understanding of 19th-century American life.

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One of America's most influential and innovative poets, Walt Whitman (1819–92) worked as a teacher, journalist, and volunteer nurse during the Civil War. Proclaimed as the nation's first "poet of democracy," Whitman reached out to common readers and opposed censorship with his overt celebrations of sexuality

One of America's most influential and innovative poets, Walt Whitman (1819'92) worked as a teacher, journalist, and volunteer nurse during the Civil War. Proclaimed as the nation's first "poet of democracy," Whitman reached out to common readers and opposed censorship with his overt celebrations of sexuality

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Dover Publications Inc.
• Erscheinungsdatum: 1995
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 048628641X
• ISBN 13: 9780486286419
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 384
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Soc. Agr. La Raia Ss; http://www.la-raia.it; ; Strada Monterotondo, 79; Novi Ligure; 15067; Italien