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periodical editor throughout his long career and wrote across the genres: fiction, sketches, poetry, and plays

contemporary sources, including animal magnetism, phreno-magnetism, and phrenology.Though the various roles played

Awakening, Protestant pulpit style, particularly that of evangelicals, became freer and more varied and played

Whitman's musical working of regularized accentual contours drawn from speech is able to contain the play

Sundquist’s To Wake the Nations (1993) and Toni Morri- son’s Playing in the Dark (1992), among others

Vodou ritu- als played an integral role in fomenting the Haitian revolution. C. L. R.

Peter Coviello discusses racial solidarity in Whitman’s antebellum poetry.

Peter Coviello, introduction to Walt Whitman, Memoranda during theWar, ed.

Peter Coviello (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006), xlvi. 14.

Printing Office—Old Brooklyn…Lafayette…Broadway Sights…My Passion for Ferries…Omnibus Jaunts and Drivers…Plays

The play of imagination, with the sensuous objects of nature for symbols, and faith—with love and pride

He says "there is another shape of personality dearer far to the artist sense (which likes the play of

wandered alone, bare- headed, barefoot, Down from the showered halo and the moonbeams, Up from the mystic play

Picaninies, and the Grand Panjandrum himself, with a little round button at the top; and they all fell to playing

What play of Shakspeare, represented in America, is not an insult to America, to the marrow in its bones

Every move of him has the free play of the muscle of one who never knew what it was to feel that he stood

wound cuts, First rate to ride, to fight, to hit the bull's eye, to sail a skiff, to sing a song, or play

Rather, in puffing Whitman, the Saturday Press played at and played with repre- sentations of Whitman

, play-goers, and ye general reader, in a state of utter despair. . . .

“‘Pete the Great’: A Biography of Peter Doyle.”

Gloucester, ma: Peter Smith, 1872. Winter,William.

Feminist Conversations: Fuller, Emerson, and the Play of Reading.

Between the two ends of the spectrum, however, Whitman displays great artistry in the play of stanza

Section 11 of "Song of Myself," for instance, owes much of its dreamlike tone to the delicate play of

In Jeff's youth, Walt helped him learn to read, played games with him, and stimulated his love of music

In a letter to Peter Doyle, Whitman wrote that Dr.

Peter N.

Peter W.

Halligan, Peter W. “Phantom Limbs: The Body in Mind.”

Sacks, Peter M. The English Elegy: Studies in the Genre from Spenser to Yeats.

Conrad, Peter. The Art of the City. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1984. Jackson, Kenneth T., ed.

Paul, and experienced the virtuoso playing of the French violinist Henry Vieuxtemps and the Norwegian

Until you are content to pick poetry out of his pages almost as you pick it out of a Greek play in Bohn

A good deal of this is the result of theory playing its usual vile trick upon the artist.

But the Philistines have been too strong; and, to say truth, Whitman has rather played the fool.

Its London agent, William Horsell, would play a part in establishing Whitman's English reputation.

Reconciliation as Sequel and Supplement: Drum- Taps and Battle-Pieces / 69 peTer J.

Robert Penn 80 } Peter J.

Olsen- Smith, Steven, Peter Norberg, and Dennis C. Marnon.

Peter Coviello. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. ———.

Peter J.

The moods awakened in him by music played and sung in the streets, in the theater and in private shaped

Menken played a deposed prince.

Bemoaning lover problems, Whitman in 1870 compared Vaughan with Peter Doyle, admonishing himself: "Remember

democracy.Some critical interest (e.g., Howard Waskow, John Schwiebert) has focused on the roles readers play

Its history from 1854 to the time of Whitman's visit was a crucible for the struggle that played such

In his poetry and prose, Simpson has played an influential role in the ongoing "dialogue" between post-World

[A few days later:] W. told Ed: “Play your violin: play it as much as you choose: I like it: when I am

Ed at first played in the next room. I advised him to play downstairs.

Think of it—the games they play—the travesty!

Peter Doyle no writer In October 1891 Whitman was surprised to learn that Peter Doyle was thenbasedinBaltimore

Greeks versus Shakespeare The Shakespeare plays are essentially the plays of an aristocracy: they are

Yours truly, Peter G. Doyle.

This is where Shaw plays trumps.

The “Interview with Peter Doyle” by Dr.

a cat is passing through my poem; See—it plays the fiddle, rapturously: It plays sonatas, fugues, rigodons

aged cow; But most of all it plays nocturnes, and plays them pyrotechnically as befits the night time

Ah, but Whitman is nothing if not a spectator, a cosmic poet to whom the whole world is a play.

Except play his harp and wear his crown.

We can't play at life without getting some knocks and bruises, and without running some chance of defeat

Peter Mitilineos. Washington, D.C.: NCR Microcard Editions, 1973.McCain, Rea.

John Esten Cooke is a Virginian, who early joined the rebellion, in which his State played so prominent

.: Peter Smith, 1972. 139–141. ———. Notebooks and Unpublished Prose Manuscripts. Ed. Edward F.

root word of hymn, the holy songs of the Christian tradition—an etymological source Whitman may be playing

and feelings and ideas that they have taken at second-hand from some one else; custom and convention play

Sadakichi (ca. 1867–1944) Like the character he played in the 1924 film The Thief of Bagdad, Whitman

Sadakichi Hartmann played court magician to successive bohemian circles.

Dissolving a national literature in the fluid play of genres,lyricandepicmergehereintoasea-bornetradition

1990),296,280. 5.Walcott’sfascinationwiththeOdysseyisevidentnotonlyinOmerosbutevenmoreclearlyin his play

newgreatmasters”—or,moreprecisely,this call for a call—so much as to situate his poetry within the play

its part and passing on, Another generation playing its part and passing on in its turn, With faces

{ kirsten silva gruesz } “dim” of the bus station; the fierce current of economic opportunity they play

newspapers; edited several books, including Authors at Home (1888); and wrote a novel, a couple of plays

Christian (1870–1950) Jan Christian Smuts was an influential South African leader and prime minister who played

turned to the Bowery b'hoy, a figure of urban street culture who had been mythologized in popular plays

Gloucester, Mass.: Peter Smith, 1972.____. "Walt Whitman and His Poems." In Re Walt Whitman. Ed.

Whitman explains the function of the "Passage to India" cluster in this way: "As in some ancient legend-play

silent") and the abiding quality of his commitment to that struggle in spite of setback ("the powerful play

performed the smallest of tasks—writing a letter home, feeding a sweet tooth, passing the time by playing

A carpenter from Elmira, New York, Haskell played the fife for the 141st New York Infantry band.

His close friend, streetcar conductor Peter Doyle, is to his right. Courtesy of Frank Wright.

Painting of the Grand Review showing Walt Whitman and Peter Doyle.

him to leave Washington for his brother George's home in Camden, where the great hospital visitor played

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast” (71).

Miller Jr., Colleen Lamos, Wayne Koestenbaum, and John Peter.

See also Peter, “Postscript (1969),” 165–66; and James E.

Peter also discusses canto 26 (“Postscript [1969],” 170).

Bellis, Peter J. “Whitman in 1855: Against Representation.”

crudities were offensive to [Voltaire]: there was something crude, powerful, drastic, in the Shake-speare plays

The poem, combined with pictures of Buckingham learning to play the guitar, works to connect the musician's

of the cradle endlessly rocking," is flanked by two large photographs: on the left is a young boy playing

a guitar and singing, on the right is the adult Buckingham playing a guitar and singing.

entertainment—listening to a string quartet, going to the Met (Joey mistakenly thinks she means seeing the Mets play

Kevin Kline, Meryl Streep, and Peter MacNicol in Sophie's Choice 14.

Peter Hassrick comments on the aura of Miller's works: "His characters, whether trappers or Indians,

In contrast, in Whitman's lines, the rifle plays a much more threatening role.

Given that Oliver's father, Peter Alden, wants his son to "understand America" and wants to free Oliver

She frequently played the self-sacrificing and self-effacing mother, a role Fullerton encouraged.

Undoings': Walt Whitman's Writing of the 1855 ," in Anthony Mortimer, ed., From Wordsworth to Stevens (Peter

Recchia (New York: Peter Lang, 1998-2003 LG Leaves of Grass, Comprehensive Reader's Edition, ed.

While Whitman's parents were not members of any religious denomination, Quaker thought always played

Fenimore Cooper, and other romance novelists), theaters (where he fell in love with Shakespeare's plays

and saw Junius Booth, John Wilkes Booth's father, play the title role in Richard III , always Whitman's

robin, lark, and thrush, singing their songs—the flitting bluebird; For such the scenes the annual play

Croce saw all of history as a playing out of the human spirit into a multitude of individual acts.

It is an insistent, a loud work, like a long piece of music played continuously con brio.

Peter Bondanella and Julia Conaway Bondanella (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1996)143; Antonio Gramsci

AAminta: a lyric, pastoral play first performed in 1573; considered Torquato Tasso’s most important and

That is, while he composed the national epic in which the figures and forces creating the nation play

address to a new man whom he visits: "Little you know the subtle electric fire that for your sake is playing

more of soft astral, but dazzling and fierce, With war's flame flames , and the lambent lightnings playing

Of course we do not select those which are the most transcendental or the most bold:— "I play not a march

for victors only…I play great marches for conquered and slain persons.