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Walt Whitman: A Critical Study (1914)

Walt Whitman: A Critical Study (1914)

De Selincourt, Basil

Paperback

ArtistsLiterary CriticismPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1163942049
ISBN13: 9781163942048
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 252
Weight: 0.75
Height: 0.53 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Walt Whitman: A Critical Study is a book written by Basil de Selincourt and published in 1914. The book provides an in-depth analysis and critical examination of the life and works of Walt Whitman, a renowned American poet and essayist. The author explores Whitman's literary style, themes, and influences, as well as his personal life and beliefs.De Selincourt's work is considered a seminal contribution to the study of Whitman's poetry and has been praised for its insightful and nuanced analysis. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Whitman's life and work. The author discusses Whitman's early life, his experiences during the Civil War, his literary influences, and his impact on American literature.Throughout the book, de Selincourt provides detailed examples and analysis of Whitman's poetry, highlighting the themes of democracy, individualism, and spirituality that are central to his work. The author also explores the controversies surrounding Whitman's poetry, including its sexual content and unconventional form.Walt Whitman: A Critical Study is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the life and work of this important American poet. It provides a comprehensive overview of Whitman's poetry and a detailed analysis of his literary style and themes. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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