Durante buena parte del siglo XX, cuando el mundo se hallaba dividido en dos: capitalismo y comunismo, Walt Whitman (1819-1892) era curiosamente considerado al mismo tiempo el gran poeta nacional de Estados Unidos y un gran poeta de la causa comunista,...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore,...
This is Charles V. Stanford "Songs of Faith, Op. 97", containing three classical musical compositions based upon poems by seminal poets Alfred, Lord Tennyson and Walt Whitman. The pieces are for voice and piano, with the lyrics of which being...
First published in 1855 and extended by the author over the course of more than three decades, Leaves of Grass embodies Walt Whitman's lifetime ambition to create a new voice that could capture the spirit and vibrancy of the young American nation,...
Throughout his life, Walt Whitman was dazzled by the 19th century's seemingly endless cascade of political, economic, technological, and social revolutions. He spent his career in search of the Great American Artist who could capture the incredible...
Walt Whitman (1819-1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist whose work, including the seminal Leaves of Grass , is some of the most important and influential of the American canon.
2017 Reprint of 1855 First Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Leaves of Grass was highly controversial during its time for its explicit sexual imagery, and Whitman was subject to derision...
Walt Whitman (1819-1892) is regarded as one of America's most important nineteenth-century poets. Born in Long Island, Whitman grew up in Brooklyn and received a limited formal education. He adopted many professions in his lifetime including printer,...