Whitman's Poetry of the Body
Author | : M. Jimmie Killingsworth |
Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 1989 |
ISBN-10 | : 0807843148 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780807843147 |
Rating | : 4/5 (147 Downloads) |
Download or read book Whitman's Poetry of the Body written by M. Jimmie Killingsworth and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book combines literary and historical analysis in a study of sexuality in Walt Whitman's work. Informed by his "new historicist" understanding of the construction of literary texts, Jimmie Killingsworth examines the progression of Whitman's poetry an