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Item Details
Title:
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A COMPANION TO WALT WHITMAN
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By: |
Donald D. Kummings (Editor) |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£188.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1405120932 |
ISBN 13: |
9781405120937 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
21 December, 2005 |
Series: |
Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture |
Pages: |
624 |
Description: |
Comprising 35 original essays written by leading scholars, this Companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America's greatest poets. The volume makes the best and most up-to-date scholarly thinking on Walt Whitman available to students. |
Synopsis: |
Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America's greatest poets. It makes the best and most up-to-date thinking on Whitman available to students. It is designed to make readers more aware of the social and cultural contexts of Whitman's work, and of the experimental nature of his writing. It includes contributions devoted to specific poetry and prose works, a compact biography of the poet, and a bibliography. |
Illustrations: |
12 illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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