whitman, walt

Chronicles the life of poet Walt Whitman, discussing his passions, poetry, and androgynous sensibility.

Examines the life of nineteenth-century American author Walt Whitman, providing an analysis of his writing and features a selection of critical essays regarding Whitman's work, a chronology, and a complete bibliography.

An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about nineteenth-century American poet Walt Whitman.

Portrays the life and career of American poet Walt Whitman.

A biography of the nineteenth-century poet, which presents his life in the context of his times, and includes samples of his writing.

Explores the Civil War years of American poet Walt Whitman, sharing the story of how he left New York to travel to Fredricksburg to tend to his wounded brother and found a new purpose visiting with and caring for injured soldiers for the duration of the war; and discussing the impact of his experiences on his later writing style.

A collection of poetry, letters, and prose by Walt Whitman that were inspired by the Civil War.

Biography of Walt Whitman whose poetry in "Leaves of Grass" reflected the great changes that took place in nineteenth-century America.