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"our huge earth itself, which, to ordinary scansion, is full of vulgar contradictions" (Prose Works 2:

ensemble, that can transform the "ungrammatical, untidy,...ill-bred" average of Democratic Vistas (2:

the contrary, I hereby retract it," he announces, or "Now I reverse what I said" ("Says," sections 2

Vol. 2. New York: Rowman and Littlefield, 1961.Whitman, Walt. Leaves of Grass. Ed.

Floyd Stovall. 2 vols. New York: New York UP, 1963–1964.Zapata-Whelan, Carol.

poems and poets, binding the lands of the earth closer than all treaties and diplomacy" (Prose Works 2:

I know not a land except ours that has not, to some extent . . . made its title clear" (Prose Works 2:

all-assuming identity, with dilating internal atlas ("Within me latitude widens, longitude lengthens" [section 2]

The Evolution of Walt Whitman. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1960, 1962. Erkkila, Betsy.

Floyd Stovall. 2 vols. New York: New York UP, 1963–1964.____.

However, Canto General parts ways with Leaves of Grass as an ideological tract in which "comrade" denotes

Lorca wrote "Oda a Walt Whitman" as part of his lyrical collection of angst in America, El poeta en Nueva

entrée back into the pages of the Atlas was likely one of those "dirty fellows," Anson Herrick, still part

Less than a month after the poet had quit the Aurora , his short story "Reuben's Last Wish" appeared

in another Herrick and Ropes newspaper, the New York Washingtonian ; a second story, "The Madman," would

"Manly Health and Training" is a thirteen-part essay series, published by the poet under the pseudonym

November 1858 [1] per.00431 Walt Whitman Manly Health and Training New York Atlas 28 November 1858 2

Duyckinck probably served as the Review's literary editor and was coeditor and part owner of other radically

judicially" about the work rather than the man—a cardinal principle embraced by the critical group he was part

The weakest part of his treatment is the judgment that Whitman was insufficiently modest when treating

An American Anthology, 1787–1900. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Riverside, 1900. ———, ed.

Vol. 2. Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, Page, 1921.Yannella, Donald. "Cornelius Mathews."

less obscure despite his statement near the beginning that describes it as dialectical: "I feel the parts

Personalism," as it is nurtured by the emergence of a "New World literature" (405), the subject of the final part

of his essay.In the first part, Whitman inveighs, with apocalyptic fervor, against the awful discrepancy

The "mental-educational part" of Whitman's model would attend to everything from a program of stirpiculture

Vol. 2. New York: New York UP, 1963–1964. 361–426. Democratic Vistas [1871]

the pseudosciences.In the case of phrenology, Whitman constructed a mythical persona, based in large part

the past and predict a joyous future, resembles the invisible musicians of séances (sections 1 and 2)

American Literature 2 (1931): 350–384.Reiss, Edmund. "Whitman's Debt to Animal Magnetism."

American Literature 2 (1931): 350–384.Kaplan, Justin. Walt Whitman: A Life.

At least part of the answer lies in Whitman's quest to express the totality of existence, to encompass

interesting resemblance to Whitman's own later sense of spirit at work in the natural world.A large part

This allegiance was confirmed by the long line of Democratic papers he wrote for in the early part of

Part of the reason Whitman's poetry was so little influenced by that of other poets is to be found in

The Evolution of Walt Whitman. 2 vols. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1960–1962.Reynolds, David S.

Hempstead & Son, see Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden, Wednesday, May 2, 1888).

though in Democratic Vistas Whitman acknowledges the people's "crude defective streaks" (Prose Works 2:

Vol. 2. New York: New York UP, 1961. ____.

Floyd Stovall. 2 vols. New York: New York UP, 1963-1964.  'Song of the Exposition' [1871]

fellow of my size, the friendly presence & magnetism needed, somehow, is not here)" (Correspondence 2:

Vols. 2–3. New York: New York UP, 1961–1964. Whitman, Louisa Orr Haslam (Mrs. George) (1842–1892)

The bird imagery in the first part of the cluster, arising out of and closely connected to the land (

humans), is used to symbolize the boy's growing awareness of mortality; the ship imagery in the second part

Lines and parts of lines that fit the parameters of traditional metrical or strong-stress poetry abound

The two groups have the same accentual contour—falling 1–2, primary to secondary prominence.

Line 2 does not pick up the iambic rhythm of line one but rather this 1–2 falling contour.

Again there are two groups, with 1–2 contours, with the first accent on pronouns—I and you and -sume

("Song of Myself," section 2) Many poems ask to be read at a rapid, exuberant pace, with no time for

WILSoN PART 1 1. Erasing Race: The Lost Black Presence in Whitman’s Manuscripts 3 Ed FoLSom 2.

Transforming the Kosmos: Yusef Komunyakaa Musing on Walt Whitman 124 JACoB WILkENFELd PART 2 7.

June Jordan’s 1980 essay is the lead piece in part 2, which fea- tures reflections on Whitman by contemporary

Ibid., 2:572.

This kind of erasure would continue to dominate Civil War memory, as monuments to only part of the story

The review Thayer and Eldridge sent to Whitman appeared in the Boston Banner of Light (2 June 1860).

The review of Leaves of Grass that appeared in the New-York Saturday Press on June 2, 1860, was signed

and asserting "I love the poem" ("Thoughts and Things" New-York Saturday Press [January 14, 1860], 2)

However, after much fruitless search, I succeeded in finding the abode in which the poet dwells—a two-storied

For my part, I said, I thought Mr.

It was with regret that I parted from him—his talk was so eloquent, so free, and so flowing, and there

Attorney General's office, December 2, 1865. Hon. S. W.J. Tabor, Fourth Auditor.

Tabor, 2 December 1865

Attorney General's Office, December 2, 1865. Samuel C. Fessenden, Esq.

Fessenden, 2 December 1865

Our chances & advantages of school has been limited very much untill until within the last 2 or 3 years—but

The poet was in his own room on the second story, a comfortable apartment about six yards square.

I for my part will advise him to collect and send on the whole amount as soon as he possibly can.

I am sure we shall all be quite satisfied with yr plans, for my part I am pleased that you are going

Schofield, Seek for a Hero: The Story of John Boyle O'Reilly (New York: Kennedy, 1956).

Charles Fairchild, the president of a paper company, to whom Whitman sent the Centennial Edition on March 2,

On June 2 he accepted Whitman's suggestion of expanding his article.

The essay became part of The Poet as A Craftsman (see the letter from Whitman to Kennedy of December 2,

On June 2 he accepted Whitman's suggestion of expanding his article.

This essay became part of The Poet as A Craftsman (see the letter from Whitman to Kennedy of December 2,

Yrs yours WS Kennedy William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 2 June 1885

It is postmarked: BELMONT | JUN | 2 | MASS.; CAMDEN, N.J. | JUN | 3 | 8 AM | 1885 | REC'D.

Wonders and Curiosities of the Railway; or, Stories of the Locomotive in Every Land, published in Chicago

Belmont Mass Dec 2 '85 My Dear Whitman— Maugre yr your wholesome advice, (exc. that I put in a page on

send you 3 copies. from W S Kennedy | (the Poet as Craftsman) William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 2

. | DEC | 2 | 8 AM | 1885 | REC'D.

For the story of Swinburne's veneration of Whitman and his later recantation, see two essays by Terry

Schofield, Seek for a Hero: The Story of John Boyle O'Reilly (New York: Kennedy, 1956).

Charles Fairchild, the president of a paper company, to whom Whitman sent the Centennial Edition on March 2,

lately, as you see); C's wife comes home (she was in Chicago) & R. leaves, & goes to the house of Kate

Kate Gannett Wells (1813–1911) was a philanthropist, writer, educational reformer, and anti-suffragist

is addressed: Walt Whitman | Camden | New Jersey | 328 Mickle St.It is postmarked: BELMONT | JUL | 2

volumes of poems and was an indefatigable compiler of anthologies, among which were Poets of America, 2

I have been 2 weeks in a fever of parturition & have gone over all the notes writings, & literature of

Then in Part II, I make an analysis of the poems & all their vast implications & ancillary topics: this

Part will of course be for the Whitman fellows throughout the world.

For my part, I dislike to ask anyone for to serve as go-between, but you seemed to think it would be

Charles Fairchild, the president of a paper company, to whom Whitman sent the Centennial Edition on March 2,

Aug. 2 / 86. Dear Walt Whitman, I send the MS to-day by Adams Express.

Kennedy William Sloane Kennedy to Walt Whitman, 2 August 1886

Charles Fairchild, the president of a paper company, to whom Whitman sent the Centennial Edition on March 2,

Kennedy had reported in a letter to Whitman of January 2, 1888 that Frederick W.

It is first rate, gives parts I omitted, & good ones too.

Schofield, Seek for a Hero: The Story of John Boyle O'Reilly (New York: Kennedy, 1956).

(in abt' two 2 weeks) if agreeable. She is of the cheery-shy kind, & will do you good.

volumes of poems and was an indefatigable compiler of anthologies, among which were Poets of America, 2

O'C dead—if one rightly regarded it—just as much in harmony with the scene as my part of the life-throbbing

"What is good for the whole of nature is good also for a part" Then I went down thro' the fresh woods

This is development, or stage, No 2,—the phaeton being No 1.

Kennedy had reported in a letter to Whitman of January 2, 1888 that Frederick W.

My yard is looking finely. 2 doz. hyacinths out. bye bye W. S. K.

He is going to pub. in 2 vols. Is evidently enthusiastic. The poltroon, however,(!)

volumes of poems and was an indefatigable compiler of anthologies, among which were Poets of America, 2