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Dan Lewis played a major role in the complex job ofgathering and editing the materials for this volume

Hermann Peter Piwit and Peter Rtihmkorf, eds.Literaturmagazins.Das Vergehen von Horen und Sehen.

Bazalgette translated The Wound-Dresser (Le Panseur de Plaies) (1917).

We shall see later the part played by this same spectacle in the growth ofthe poem.

not marches for accepted victors only, I play marches for conquer'd and slain persons.

avoid seeing her, or meeting her" (Notebooks 2:889), he had originally written "him," referring to Peter

86 He evidently wanted this play on words.

The passionate teeming plays this curtain hid!).

Letter to Peter Doyle, September 6, I87o, SPL, p. 993· 3x.

See also "The Mystic Trum peter,"Inc. Ed., p. 39I, §6, II.

But in a letter to Peter Doyle June 27, I872 (SPL, pp.

That, like all the rest, plays about the surface,andneverintroducesmeintothereality,forcontactwithwhich

Fromthecinder-strew’dthresholdIfollowtheir movements, Thelithesheer of their waists plays evenwith their

;heis,ofcourse,thesolesubjectoftheconcluding book 4, and, as I have argued elsewhere, his writings play

the nation made him less willing to delegate political action to politicians and more inclined to play

Peter Lang, 2012), 383–92.

cooped up and paralytic in his Camden, New Jersey, home, Whitman's isolation and winter loneliness play

In the historical plays, Shakespeare undermines, perhaps unconsciously, the feudal system.

In English, slang functions like the clowns in Shakespeare's plays.

Whitman plays with the conventional meaning of the word "prudence" by employing the vocabulary of finance—good

He also reviewed plays and opera and occasional ballet presented in New York theater houses.

In January 1865, in his capacity as Assistant Attorney General of the United States, Ashton played a

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.”

He was a minor but colorful poet whose romantic verse, plays, and prose mainly glorified the West.

sponded,infact,toaninitialbreakupofregularItalianmetrics:itallowed a certain degree of freedom, of play

Carducci’s experience, in which Whitman played, as we have seen, a relevantrole,comesparticularlyclosetothatofRussian

had hardly ever been used in Italian poetry before, and it is highly probable that Whitman’s poetry played

of Whitman’sLeavesofGrass(1855), diSanPietro”(“AnEveningofSaint 210;and2017translationof Whitman’s Peter

Schyberg concluded that Whitman remained identified with his mother throughout his life, and often played

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

His initial success was followed by a prolific series of poems, novels, and plays.

In a 1946 essay Hughes expressed his belief that, since Whitman had played with slave children in his

Peter Buffett's musical score merges various voices, emphasizing the film's themes of hope, joy, compassion

(Available on video.)Whitman is frequently quoted in director Peter Weir's Dead Poets Society (1989),

produced Song of Myself (first broadcast 9 March 1976), starring Rip Torn as Whitman and Brad Davis as Peter

which set Whitman's verse to original synthesizer music.In 1995 playwright Alan Brody and composer Peter

between Whitman's last breath of inspiration and his last exhalation, with dialogues between Whitman and Peter

Peter Coviello. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. PW ProseWorks 1892. 2 vols. Ed.

Peter Coviello (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004), 3. Hereafter MDW.

In his biographyof Peter Doyle, Martin G.

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

Edited by Peter Coviello. NewYork: Oxford University Press, 2004. ———. ProseWorks.

This view seems to play out Werner's notion that this "feudal element" was so important that Whitman

And if, as Miller suggests, the muse plays a different tune to the older poet, Whitman never loses sight

In spite of the vital role the landscape plays in Canadian literature and the need for a cosmic vision

However, both Peter Rechnitzer's recent study and the Canadian film Beautiful Dreamers, which depicts

Iowa City: U of Iowa P, 1992. 141–151.Rechnitzer, Peter A. R.M.

That is, Whitman could see the role society played in formulating a person's view of self and of others

When one notes the importance that oratory played in Whitman's mind and writing, the presence of such

Whitman had earlier called this poem "Washington's First Battle," referring to the part played by the

finds the revision rather pointless because he feels that for all the poet's supposed intimacy with Peter

Even Whitman’s use of anonymity in the 1855 edition may have drawn upon the games of attribution played

“It seems to me as if it would give the book a formidably scientific appearance,” he hinted, playing

Whitman “played Indian,” taking the pen name of “Paumanok” early in his career.

(Gloucester: Peter Smith, 1972), 2:316–317. 88.

See also Whitman’s image of Dowden, Edward, 116, 117 neglect Doyle, Peter, 32, 143, 149, 218n11 drift

proposition in the two-volume The Great Cryptogram: Francis Bacon's Cipher in the So-Called Shakespeare Plays

Bacon-authorship proposal had been launched first in book form—Was Lord Bacon the Author of Shakespeare's Plays

The theory gained prominence through Delia Bacon's The Philosophy of the Plays of Shakespeare Unfolded

A fairly rare circumstance, which calls our attention both to the synaesthetic play of text and paratext

With humorous fair play the critic finally avows to have "no intention of regularly criticising this

His affectionate bond with Peter Doyle, the Washington, D.C., streetcar conductor he met in late 1865

Appropriate for a poem about music, the sound effects are multiple, striking, and subtle (e.g., the play

Yet in 1898, James finds Whitman's posthumously published letters to Peter Doyle in Calamus "positively

Moreover, playing both Adam and Eve, Whitman's persona gives birth to himself as a poet as well.The things

Similarly, Whitman's Adam is strong, vigorous, and sexual, with limbs quivering with the fire "that ever plays

Nature's amelioration blessing all" (section 4).This purposive, unified, divine, and beneficent nature plays

In Democratic Vistas, written just a few years earlier, the naturans aspect of nature again plays a major

New York: Peter Smith, 1932. Art and Daguerreotype Galleries

Calamus: A Series of Letters Written during the Years 1868–1880 by Walt Whitman to a Young Friend (Peter

his book published, Whitman made his own arrangements and, on 1 April 1865, signed a contract with Peter

Although Whitman was not an eyewitness, his close companion, Peter Doyle, was at Ford's Theater, and

political, and other contests surrounding these poems, and the constitutive role these poems have played

or remain in the same room with you, littleyou know the subtle electric fire that for your sake is playing

Calamus  as a cluster of poems focused on the love between men, “live oak, with moss” played a crucial

Brown and other soldiers he met and cared for in the Washington hospitals, as well as with Peter doyle

Coviello, Peter. “Intimatenationality: anonymityand attachment inWhitman.”

(New York: Peter Lang, 1998–2003).

Play up there! the fit is whirling me fast.

Whitman and Peter Doyle, ca. 1869. Photograph by M. P. Rice, Washington, DC.

Covielo, Peter. “Intimate Nationality: Anonymity and Attachment in Whitman.”

New York: Peter Lang, 1998–2003. ———. Leaves of Grass: An Exact Copy of the First Edition 1855.

New York: Peter Smith, 1932. Mississippi River

.: Peter Smith, 1972. Travels, Whitman's

A photo of the actor playing the Whitman figure in The Carpenter.

In the play, the ad- mirers of Whitman are Agatha, Ginny (Merrill’s daughter), and Dr.

Fay Kanin’s original play makes clear that the college is set in Massachusetts.

Price sode treats the Peter Doyle–Whitman relationship.

Pantheism played an increas- ingly important role in shaping his own thought.

It is useful to remember Whitman's love of dictionaries when reading his poems, for his words often play

The night before, in Washington, Peter Doyle, who liked the theater and was attracted by celebrities,

had gone to see the play, the President, and his wife.

The vexed question ofreference comes into play here.

Jiirgen Wellbrock, "Dein Selbst kann ich nicht singen," in Hermann Peter Piwit and Peter Riihmkorf, eds

in Peter C.

On four occasions, he was photographed with young male friends—Peter Doyle in the 1860s, Harry Stafford

Griffith through Paul Strand and Charles Sheeler and on up to contemporary directors like Peter Weir,

it did not overtly repress or privatize the role that passion, eroticism, sympathy, and love might play

influence to other modernist Chinese writers and discusses Whitman in terms of "the unique role he played

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

appearance of his book, and his changes reflect his evolving notions of what role his writing would play

The color shift from green to dark red, burnt orange, or purple is one that Whitman would play on for

He prepared the broadside before contracting with the printer Peter Eckler in New York.

The poem serves as a summation of Whitman's career and poses a tableau wherein the light and dark playing

1860), "Waves" receives little critical attention, but it chronicles a moment in the poet's life and plays

.: Peter Smith, 1972. British Romantic Poets