Whitman's Poetry of the Body Sexuality, Politics, and the Text |
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| Author:
| Killingsworth, M. Jimmie |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4314-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1991 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $79.00AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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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 and prose by considering the textual history of Leaves of Grass and other works.
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 and prose by considering the textual history of Leaves of Grass and other works.