![]() A Companion to Walt Whitman
ISBN: 978-1-4051-5472-7
Adobe E-Book
607 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
US $200.00
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Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America's greatest poets.
* Timed to contribute to the year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of the original publication of Whitman's masterpiece, Leaves of Grass (First Edition, 1855).
* Makes the best and most up-to-date thinking on Whitman available to students.
* Designed to make readers more aware of the social and cultural contexts of Whitman's work, and of the experimental nature of his writing.
* Includes contributions devoted to specific poetry and prose works, a compact biography of the poet, and a bibliography.
* Timed to contribute to the year-long celebration of the 150th anniversary of the original publication of Whitman's masterpiece, Leaves of Grass (First Edition, 1855).
* Makes the best and most up-to-date thinking on Whitman available to students.
* Designed to make readers more aware of the social and cultural contexts of Whitman's work, and of the experimental nature of his writing.
* Includes contributions devoted to specific poetry and prose works, a compact biography of the poet, and a bibliography.

