The Lunar Light of Whitman's Poetry
| Author | : M. Wynn Thomas |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 1987 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674539524 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674539525 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (525 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Lunar Light of Whitman's Poetry by : M. Wynn Thomas
Download or read book The Lunar Light of Whitman's Poetry written by M. Wynn Thomas and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas relates Whitman's work to American painting of the period; examines the poet's evocation of nature; documents the revisions and additions Whitman made to Leaves of Grass in order to demonstrate that "my Book and the War are One"; and pays sympathetic attention to the postwar poetry, usually slighted.
