The new Walt Whitman studies / edited by Matt Cohen, University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
This book highlights some of the latest currents in Whitman scholarship and demonstrates how Whitman's work can speak to and transform discussions in literary studies during a time of great intellectual ferment. It is organized into three sections, addressing aesthetics and politics, new readin...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Twenty-first-century critical revisions.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Half-title page
- Series page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I The New Life of the New Forms: Aesthetics, Disciplines, Politics
- Chapter 1 Whitman's "Deathbed" Radicalism and Its Modernist Effects
- Chapter 2 Whitman, Women, and Privacy
- Chapter 3 The Poetics of a New Science: "Song of Myself" as Sociology
- Chapter 4 World Wide Walt: Making and Marketing Whitman's Global Persona
- Chapter 5 Intimacies of Place: Walt Whitman and the Politics of Settler Sensation
- Part II Wet Paper Between Us: New Reading Methods
- Chapter 6 Whitman in Your Pocket: The History of the Book and the History of Sexuality
- Chapter 7 "All Thy Wide Geographies": Reading Whitman's Epistolary Database
- Chapter 8 Haptic Feelings
- Chapter 9 Walt Whitman's Leaves
- Part III A Kosmos: The Critical Imagination
- Chapter 10 Critique Is Not That Old, Composition Is Not That New: Sadakichi Hartmann's Conversations with Walt Whitman
- Chapter 11 Reading Whitman in Disenchanted Times
- Chapter 12 "Permit to Speak at Every Hazard": Whitman's Grammar of Risk
- Chapter 13 Whitman Getting Old
- Index