| Walt Whitman, Updated Ed. Updated Edition Contributor(s): Jam, Miller (Editor), Coghill, Sheila (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0805776001 ISBN-13: 9780805776003 Publisher: Twayne Publishers OUR PRICE: $59.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 1990 Annotation: The intention of this book remains the same as before: to introduce Whitman to those who feel the need of such a formal meeting. As an introduction, the book has become something of both an end and a beginning. It is an end in that it has assimilated much of the mountain of material, scholarly and critical, that has accumulated about Whitman through the years. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Poetry - Poetry - Literary Criticism | American - General |
| Dewey: 811.3 |
| LCCN: 89024689 |
| Series: Twayne's United States Authors |
| Physical Information: 0.78" H x 5.76" W x 8.86" (0.83 lbs) 190 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Twaynes United States Authors Series presents concise critical introductions to great writers and their works. Devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of an authors work, each study takes account of major literary trends and important scholarly contributions and provides new critical insights with an original point of view. An Authors Series volumeaddresses readers ranging from advanced high school students to university professors. The book suggests to the informed reader new ways of considering a writers work. A reader new to the work under examination will, after reading theAuthors Series, be compelled to turn to the originals, bringing to the reading a basic knowledge and fresh critical perspectives. Each volume features:
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