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"Thou Orb Aloft Full-Dazzling" (1881)

  • Creator(s): Baldwin, David B.
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Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. Vol. 3. New York: New York UP, 1980._____.

Internet, Whitman on the

  • Creator(s): Kummings, Donald D.
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Jointly sponsored by the College of William and Mary, the University of Iowa, and the Institute for Advanced

Ireland, Whitman in

  • Creator(s): Murphy, Willa
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New York: New York UP, 1961.Yeats, William Butler. The Collected Letters of W.B. Yeats. Ed.

Italy, Whitman in

  • Creator(s): Sanfilip, Thomas
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Syracuse: Syracuse UP, 1955. 189–198.Raffaniello, William.

James, William (1842–1910)

  • Creator(s): Tanner, James T.F.
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James T.F.TannerJames, William (1842–1910)James, William (1842–1910)It is certain that William James,

William James: A Biography. New York: Viking, 1967.Bucke, Richard Maurice, ed.

Philadelphia: Innes, 1901.James, William. Pragmatism and Other Essays. 1907.

"Walt Whitman and William James." Calamus: Walt Whitman Quarterly International 2 (1970): 6–23.

James, William (1842–1910)

"L. of G.'s Purport" (1891)

  • Creator(s): Baldwin, David B.
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New York: New York UP, 1986.Moore, William L. "L. of G.'

William White. Supplement to the Walt Whitman Review.

Labor and Laboring Classes

  • Creator(s): Thomas, M. Wynn
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These included Tom Paine, Fanny Wright, Robert Dale Owen, and William Leggett, all of whom preached that

(in Franklin Evans [1842]) the prevailing antislavery and anti-black philosophy characteristic of white

Here again, his main concern was to protect the status and the rights of white labor (male and female

Language

  • Creator(s): Dressman, Michael R.
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that Whitman was the coauthor or ghostwriter of Rambles Among Words, published in 1859 by his friend William

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____.

Leaves of Grass, 1876, Author's Edition

  • Creator(s): Keuling-Stout, Frances E.
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Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980.____.

Leaves of Grass Imprints (1860)

  • Creator(s): Whitt, Jan
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express surprise that his collection of reviews included even a particularly harsh moral attack by William

Leaves of Grass, Variorum Edition

  • Creator(s): Golden, Arthur
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After a number of delays, William White and Arthur Golden were brought in to complete the textual variorum

New York: Putnam, 1902. 83–255.White, William. "Editions of Leaves of Grass: How Many?"

Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980.____.

Legacy, Whitman's

  • Creator(s): Renner, Dennis K.
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Eliot, nativist versions in William Carlos Williams and Hart Crane, and refractions from abroad in poetry

closest inheritors of Whitman's poetic stance toward his country and compatriots, Hart Crane and William

In Paterson Williams's analogue for the poet—the figure of a dog sniffing local trees and digging in

Williams, looking for resources to oppose Puritanism, embraced Whitman's image as a poet of immediate

American Beauty: William Carlos Williams and the Modernist Whitman.

Life Illustrated

  • Creator(s): Pannapacker, William A.
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William A.PannapackerLife IllustratedLife IllustratedA miscellany of literature, agriculture, photography

Literariness

  • Creator(s): Jellicorse, John Lee
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Hartford: Transcendental Books, 1971. 4–11.Thayer, William Roscoe.

"Lo, Victress on the Peaks" (1865–1866)

  • Creator(s): Ignoffo, Matthew
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Granada: Universidad de Granada, 1992. 33–43.Burrison, William.

London, Ontario, Canada

  • Creator(s): Cederstrom, Lorelei
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William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____. Specimen Days. Vol. 1 of Prose Works 1892.

Long Island Democrat

  • Creator(s): Karbiener, Karen
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University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 1973.White, William.

Long Island, New York

  • Creator(s): Krieg, Joann P.
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Three Voices from Paumanok: The Influence of Long Island on James Fenimore Cooper, William Cullen Bryant

Long Island Patriot

  • Creator(s): Karbiener, Karen
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charisma and powerful position, Whitman was more deeply impressed by the Patriot's foreman printer, William

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1980.White, William.

"A Tribute to William Hartshorne: Unrecorded Whitman."

Long Island Star

  • Creator(s): Karbiener, Karen
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University Park: Pennsylvania State UP, 1973.White, William.

"Long, Too Long America" (1865)

  • Creator(s): King, Jerry F.
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poem gained popularity and was read or recited at many anti-Vietnam war meetings.BibliographyCoyle, William

Love

  • Creator(s): Gould, Mitch
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section 6 he compares this essential commonality with the grass: "Growing among black folks as among white

"Mannahatta [I was asking...]" (1860)

  • Creator(s): Lulloff, William G.
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William G.Lulloff"Mannahatta [I was asking...]" (1860)"Mannahatta [I was asking...]" (1860)Walt Whitman's

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Vol. 6. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1982.Whitman, Walt.

"March in the Ranks Hard-Prest, and the Road Unknown, A" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Schwiebert, John E.
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Whitman bases the poem on an account of the battle of White Oaks Church as related to him by a soldier

bloody forms of dead and wounded soldiers, among them a lad "shot in the abdomen" and with a face "white

Media Interpretations of Whitman's Life and Works

  • Creator(s): Britton, Wesley A.
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American Bard (1981) features a reading by poet William Everson from his book American Bard (1981), a

Ethiopia Saluting the Colors" on his collection of spirituals entitled Deep River, and Ralph Vaughan Williams

"Memories of President Lincoln" (1881–1882)

  • Creator(s): Hirschhorn, Bernard
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Cuomo [1990]).BibliographyCoyle, William, ed. The Poet and the President: Whitman's Lincoln Poems.

Mexican War, The

  • Creator(s): Shively, Charley
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"Free men" included only the "white workingmen . . . mechanics, farmers and operatives"; slaves would

Motherhood

  • Creator(s): Pollak, Vivian R.
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Thus, though not an advocate of the so-called Cult of True Womanhood, which sought to confine white,

Music, Whitman and

  • Creator(s): Strassburg, Robert
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Among twentieth-century composers inspired by his rhapsodic word-music are Ralph Vaughan Williams, Frederick

Delius, Gustav Holst, Paul Hindemith, Roger Sessions, Ernest Bloch, Charles Ives, Roy Harris, William

Music, Whitman's Influence on

  • Creator(s): Leathers, Lyman L.
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Villiers Stanford, Frederick Delius, Gustav Holst, Cyril Scott, Hamilton Harty, and Ralph Vaughan Williams

using lines from "Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking," was written in 1903–1904 and Ralph Vaughan Williams

Vaughan Williams also used three poems from "Sea-Drift": "Song for All Seas, All Ships," "On the Beach

of the scope: Otto Luening, lines from "A Song for Occupations" in an a cappella version (1966); William

"Mystic Trumpeter, The" (1872)

  • Creator(s): Butler, Frederick J.
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Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. Vol. 3. New York: New York UP, 1980.

Mysticism

  • Creator(s): Chari, V.K.
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This image was first promoted by Whitman's own friends and disciples—Richard Maurice Bucke, William Douglas

O'Connor, William Sloane Kennedy, and Edward Carpenter—and corroborated by recent scholars, both Western

William James in The Varieties of Religious Experience analyzes this phenomenon and cites Whitman as

Columbus: Ohio State UP, 1986.James, William. The Varieties of Religious Experience. 1902.

"Native Moments" (1860)

  • Creator(s): Klawitter, George
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Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1980.

Nature

  • Creator(s): Doudna, Martin K.
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For him as for William Cullen Bryant in the opening lines of "Thanatopsis," nature as naturans speaks

deceptive.Whitman's poetic use of natural objects differs from that of his contemporaries such as William

New York Evening Post

  • Creator(s): Widmer, Ted
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Its first editor was William Coleman, who served until 1829, when the reins were passed to William Cullen

"Noiseless Patient Spider, A" (1868)

  • Creator(s): Andriano, Joseph
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Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 4.4 (1987): 29–31.White, Fred D. "Whitman's Cosmic Spider."

North American Review, The

  • Creator(s): Pannapacker, William A.
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William A.PannapackerNorth American Review, TheNorth American Review, TheA miscellany of politics, economics

Rev. of Venetian Life, by William Dean Howells.

"Old Age's Lambent Peaks" (1888)

  • Creator(s): Baldwin, David B.
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Blodgett, Arthur Golden, and William White. Vol. 3. New York: New York UP, 1980.

Optimism

  • Creator(s): Renner, Dennis K.
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New York: William Sloane Associates, 1955.Erkkila, Betsy. Whitman the Political Poet.

Oratory

  • Creator(s): Mason, John B.
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Whitman might have seen a model in William Andrus Alcott, Bronson Alcott's cousin and the author of nearly

For many writers of the day, like William Alcott and Ralph Waldo Emerson, writing led to a primary career

Speech Monographs 19 (1952): 11–26.Finkel, William L. "Walt Whitman's Manuscript Notes on Oratory."

Organicism

  • Creator(s): Costanzo, Angelo
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In a lecture on William Shakespeare's work, the British romantic poet, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, rejected

flight of mating eagles.The first scholar to write at length about Whitman's organic principle was William

London: Martin Secker, 1914.Kennedy, William Sloane. Reminiscences of Walt Whitman.

"Osceola" (1890)

  • Creator(s): Sierra-Oliva, Jesus
Text:

Soon, some white raiders kidnapped Osceola's wife.

to add to Leaves of Grass his homage to Osceola, one of their bravest heroes.BibliographyHartley, William

Painters and Painting

  • Creator(s): Bohan, Ruth L.
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larger and more established American Art Union, whose president in the mid-1840s was Whitman's friend, William

A black and white print of Eakins's gripping Gross Clinic, given him by the painter, graced Whitman's

completion of the portrait and painted portraits of several Whitman associates, including Talcott Williams

Two of Eakins's associates, sculptors William R.

Gertrude Traubel and William White. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1982.Whitman, Walt.

Parodies

  • Creator(s): Andriano, Joseph
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Intermediate Geography" (Falk 138).Some parodies were downright mean-spirited, like Richard Grant White's

But mainly White views Whitman as a drunken, disreputable boaster reveling in physical corruption—"Of

White especially takes umbrage at Whitman's vision "Of the beauty of flat-nosed, pock-marked" Africans

White's, is Helen Gray Cone's verse dialogue, "Narcissus in Camden: A Classical Dialogue of the Year

New York: Scribner's, 1922.Zaranka, William, ed. The Brand-X Anthology of Poetry.

Periodicals Devoted to Whitman

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
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White also oversaw the production of several special issues and publications, including Walt Whitman

1982 Wayne State University Press abruptly withdrew its support of the Review, and White and Feinberg

White until it was discontinued after the 1985 issue.

In Japan, William L.

New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers UP, 1992.White, William.

Personae

  • Creator(s): French, R.W.
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Aging prematurely, he now became the Good Gray Poet of William O'Connor's polemical pamphlet published

New York: William Sloane Associates, 1955.Kaplan, Justin. Walt Whitman: A Life.

Boston: Twayne, 1990.O'Connor, William. The Good Gray Poet: A Vindication.

Pfaff's Restaurant

  • Creator(s): Yannella, Donald
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Among the most visible were King Clapp and the queen, Ada Clare, Fitz-James O'Brien, George Arnold, William

promoted free love—and validated and encouraged many of Whitman's predilections.BibliographyHowells, William

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

  • Creator(s): Pannapacker, William A.
Text:

William A.PannapackerPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PennsylvaniaKnown as the Quaker City and

Talcott Williams, a journalist for the Philadelphia Press (1881–1912), managed to get the Boston prohibition

Photographs and Photographers

  • Creator(s): Folsom, Ed
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and after the battles; he also bathed his war poems in moonlight, reminiscent of the dark black-and-white

Phrenology

  • Creator(s): Wrobel, Arthur
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that nature emphatically chose him for the profession of poet, more so than Oliver Wendell Holmes, William

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