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Search : William White

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Benjamin Helm Bristow to Connally Findlay Trigg, 25 October 1871

  • Date: October 25, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

Sir: I have the honor to enclose herewith a commission appointing William Spence, Esq. to the office

Benjamin Helm Bristow to William Dorsheimer, 4 November 1871

  • Date: November 4, 1871
  • Creator(s): Benjamin Helm Bristow | Walt Whitman
Text:

noted: Elizabeth Lorang Nima Najafi Kianfar Melanie Krupa John Schwaninger Benjamin Helm Bristow to William

Howells, William Dean (1837–1920)

  • Creator(s): Berkove, Lawrence I.
Text:

Lawrence I.BerkoveHowells, William Dean (1837–1920)Howells, William Dean (1837–1920) William Dean Howells

The Realist at War: The Mature Years, 1885–1920, of William Dean Howells.

The Road to Realism: The Early Years, 1837–1885, of William Dean Howells.

Howells, William Dean. Selected Literary Criticism, Volume 1:1859–1885. Ed.

Howells, William Dean (1837–1920)

Transnational Modernity and the Italian Reinvention of Walt Whitman, 1870-1945

  • Date: 2021
  • Creator(s): Bernardini, Caterina
Text:

and from two collections of essays, Walt Whitman in Europe Today, edited by Roger Asselineau and William

Carlos Williams.

He soon met nu- merousAmericanwriters,includingCarlSandburg,LolaRidge,William Carlos Williams, and Alfred

See Rossetti’s letter to Whitman of March 31, 1872, in Selected Letters of William Michael Rossetti,

See Humorous Poems Selected and Edited by William Michael Rossetti (London: E.

Blake, William (1757–1827)

  • Creator(s): Bidney, Martin
Text:

MartinBidneyBlake, William (1757–1827)Blake, William (1757–1827) Introspective psychological mythmaker

and political as well as cosmic visionary, poet-artist William Blake wrote and illustrated verse of

Blake, William. The Complete Poetry and Prose of William Blake. Rev. ed. Ed. David V. Erdman.

William Blake and the Moderns. Ed. Robert J. Bertholf and Annette S. Levitt.

Blake, William (1757–1827)

Russia and Other Slavic Countries, Whitman in

  • Creator(s): Bidney, Martin
Text:

In White Summer Lightnings (1908) Balmont sees the earth-titan Whitman as "building" utopian future cities

Swinburne's perspective (but that is a puzzle: in William Blake Swinburne praises Whitman highly).

Roger Asselineau and William White. Detroit: Wayne State UP, 1972. 24–26.Bidney, Martin.

Collectors and Collections, Whitman

  • Creator(s): Birney, Alice L.
Text:

Harned group in the Library of Congress.Some other early collectors of note were John Burroughs, William

Buxton Forman, William F. Gable, Alfred F.

Goldsmith, William Sloane Kennedy, Thomas Bird Mosher, John Quinn, William M. Rossetti, Edmund C.

New York, N.Y.; Charles Patterson Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pa.; William

William White edited the commonplace books and some notebooks in Walt Whitman: Daybooks and Notebooks

Whitman futur, ou l'avenir à venir: "Poets to Come" in French Translation

  • Creator(s): Éric Athenot | Blake Bronson-Bartlett
Text:

.: "one does not wear white shoes after labor day") in English.

"Eighteenth Presidency!, The" (1928)

  • Creator(s): Blake, David Haven
Text:

"[A]bolish slavery," he cautioned white American workers, "or it will abolish you" (Whitman 1322).The

Walt Whitman, Where the Future Becomes Present

  • Date: 2008
  • Creator(s): Blake, David Haven | Robertson, Michael
Text:

to life, enters the zone of elegy—thepoetworkingthroughtheimagery(“Thisgrassisverydarktobefrom the white

However, when these same editors joined forces with Arthur Golden and William White to produce the VariorumofLeavesofGrass

the coffin—I draw near; I bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in the coffin.

father of American poetry, the white-bearded, white-haired, whitepoetwithanamethatisdefinedinRamblesamongWords

William White, 3 vols. (New York: New York University Press, 1978), 3: 669.

Sculptors and Sculpture

  • Creator(s): Bohan, Ruth L.
Text:

Whitman much preferred Morse's bust to the painted portraits of either John White Alexander or Herbert

In the last year of Whitman's life Samuel Murray and William R.

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

Painters and Painting

  • Creator(s): Bohan, Ruth L.
Text:

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.

Walt Whitman by William Kurtz? or Mathew Brady?, ca. late 1860s

  • Date: ca. late 1860s
  • Creator(s): Kurtz, William | Brady, Mathew B.
Text:

Walt Whitman by William Kurtz? or Mathew Brady?

In a letter to William Michael Rossetti, Whitman wrote, "I confess to myself a perhaps capricious fondness

For more information on William Kurtz and Mathew Brady, see "Notes on Whitman's Photographers."

Walt Whitman by Mathew Brady? or William Kurtz?, ca. 1863 - 1867

  • Date: ca. 1863 - 1867
  • Creator(s): Brady, Mathew B. | Kurtz, William
Text:

or William Kurtz?

, ca. 1863 - 1867 For more information on Mathew Brady and William Kurtz, see "Notes on Whitman's Photographers

"What I Assume You Shall Assume":The Whitman Archive and the Challenge of Integrating Different Open Standards

  • Date: 2004
  • Creator(s): Brett Barney | Kenneth M. Price
Text:

Large-scale digital thematic research collections such as the (as well as the William Blake , Dante Gabriel

Everson, William (Brother Antoninus) (1912–1994)

  • Creator(s): Britton, Wesley A.
Text:

Wesley A.BrittonEverson, William (Brother Antoninus) (1912–1994)Everson, William (Brother Antoninus)

Everson, William. Birth of a Poet: The Santa Cruz Meditations. Ed. Lee Bartlett.

Everson, William (Brother Antoninus) (1912–1994)

Media Interpretations of Whitman's Life and Works

  • Creator(s): Britton, Wesley A.
Text:

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

Walt Whitman

  • Date: November 1867
  • Creator(s): Buchanan, Robert
Text:

As he speaks, we more than once see a man's face at white heat, and a man's hand beating down emphasis

Catalog of the Walt Whitman Literary Manuscripts in The Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library

  • Creator(s): Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 | Bucke, R.M. | Burroughs, John
Text:

The correspondence includes two longer runs, one to William O' Connor and the other to his wife, Ellen

William O'Connor, author of The Good Gray Poet (1866), was one of Whitman's closest friends until an

Hale, Edward Everett (1822–1909)

  • Creator(s): Buckingham, Willis J.
Text:

Edward Everett (1822–1909)Hale, Edward Everett (1822–1909) About Whitman's age and, according to William

James, William. The Varieties of Religious Experience. 1902. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1985.

Walt Whitman's Reconstruction: Poetry and Publishing between Memory and History

  • Date: 2011
  • Creator(s): Buinicki, Martin T.
Text:

man should marry the black woman and the white woman the black man. . . .

of the Chicago Tribune, William Cullen Bryant of the New York Evening Post, and Edwin L.

Gilette,William. Retreat from Reconstruction, 1869–1879.

Hesseltine,William B.Ulysses S.Grant, Politician. NewYork: Frederick Ungar, 1957.

Interracialism: Black‑White Intermarriage in American History, Literature, and Law.

Walt Whitman And His 'Drum Taps'

  • Date: 1 December 1866
  • Creator(s): Burroughs, John
Text:

During this period he was on familiar terms of acquaintance with William Cullen Bryant, and the two were

again, this soil'd world; For my enemy is dead a man divine as myself is dead I look where he lies white-faced

and still in the coffin—I draw near I bend Bend down and touch lightly with my lips the white face in

"Song at Sunset" (1860)

  • Creator(s): Butler, Frederick J.
Text:

Blodgett, Sculley Bradley, Arthur Golden, and William White. Vol. 2.

"Mystic Trumpeter, The" (1872)

  • Creator(s): Butler, Frederick J.
Text:

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

C. B. Burr to Walt Whitman, 22 January 1881

  • Date: January 22, 1881
  • Creator(s): C. B. Burr
Annotations Text:

William White [New York: New York University Press, 1977], 1:220).

Review of Specimen Days and Collect

  • Date: July 1883
  • Creator(s): Call, Wathen Mark Wilks
Text:

gentlemen know that (leaving out all the border States) there were fifty regiments and seven companies of white

Calvin H. Greene to Walt Whitman, 18 May 1891

  • Date: May 18, 1891
  • Creator(s): Calvin H. Greene
Text:

My children and grand-children—my white hair and beard, My largeness, calmness, majesty, out of the long

'November Boughs'

  • Date: April 1889
  • Creator(s): Carpenter, Edward
Text:

old man, through crippled somewhat in his gait by paralysis, well over six feet in height, with long white

Cassius M. Clay to Walt Whitman, 9 July 1887

  • Date: July 9, 1887
  • Creator(s): Cassius M. Clay
Text:

White Hall, Ky. 7-9-1887 My dear Mr.

Annotations Text:

The envelope also includes the following return address: C, Clay: White Hall, Ky.

Cassius M. Clay to Walt Whitman, 6 January 1891

  • Date: January 6, 1891
  • Creator(s): Cassius M. Clay
Text:

White Hall, Ky.

I remain yours truly Cassius Marcellus Clay Walt Whitman Esq. see | notes | April 1 st | 1891 White Hall

Annotations Text:

On the lower left Clay has written: "White Hall: | ky. | C. Clay."

Canada, Whitman's Reception in

  • Creator(s): Cederstrom, Lorelei
Text:

William Sloane Kennedy. Boston: Small, Maynard, 1904. Canada, Whitman's Reception in

London, Ontario, Canada

  • Creator(s): Cederstrom, Lorelei
Text:

William White. 3 vols. New York: New York UP, 1978.____. Specimen Days. Vol. 1 of Prose Works 1892.

Women as a Theme in Whitman's Writing

  • Creator(s): Ceniza, Sherry
Text:

accomplishing his aims, to portray "democratic" women, as well as men, black, brown, and red as well as white

create an expansive space for women, something very much against the grain of his times, at least for white

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

The Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires

  • Date: 1890 or later; 1890
  • Creator(s): Walt Whitman | C.F. Volney
Text:

Next to these, that second more numerous group, with white banners intersected with crosses, are the

"Centenarian's Story, The" (1865)

  • Creator(s): Chandran, K. Narayana
Text:

narratives are appropriately analytical, factual, and self-reflexive by turns.BibliographyBurrison, William

India, Whitman in

  • Creator(s): Chari, V.K.
Text:

William Norman Guthrie, in Walt Whitman the Camden Sage (1897), thought that the study of the Gita was

Mysticism

  • Creator(s): Chari, V.K.
Text:

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.

Charles W. Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 8 October 1889

  • Date: October 8, 1889
  • Creator(s): Charles Eldridge | Charles W. Eldridge
Text:

Especially the Boston Transcripts, Critics, Liberty &c—I am glad to see the notices of William that appear

Charles W. Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 11 February 1887

  • Date: February 11, 1887
  • Creator(s): Charles Eldridge | Charles W. Eldridge
Text:

Pasadena, California February 11, 1887 Dear Walt, William and I are here at Dr. Channing's home.

I brought William out here from Washington in the hope that the climate might arrest the progress of

William and I received here (forwarded from Washington) letters from Mr.

William was unable to answer, much to his regret, but I did the best I could on my own account.

Charles W. Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 13 July 1889

  • Date: July 13, 1889
  • Creator(s): Charles Eldridge | Charles W. Eldridge
Text:

.— The death of William O'Connor though long anticipated, was a great shock when the news came.

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, December 1866

  • Date: December 1866
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

Richard Grant White has but paid just sympathy to a true poet "Swinburne"; The criticism is a "Poem,"

Annotations Text:

Drum-Taps written by John Burroughs and a review of Algernon Charles Swinburne's work by Richard Grant White

Richard Grant White (1822–1885) was a prominent Shakespeare scholar and journalist from New York.

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 16 March 1885

  • Date: March 16, 1885
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

butcher etc—$149.00— Hard winter: 20 below zero, two nights ago—freezing without intermission—lake a white

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 19 February 1885

  • Date: February 19, 1885
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

: I meet wit h much sympathy among people but times are hard: The landscape is truly enshrouding a white

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 29 July [1891]

  • Date: July 29, [1891]
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

How dreadfull she looks— wan and allmost entirely help less her thin gray—allmost white hair.

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 29 December, 1890

  • Date: December 29, 1890
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

Clearest sky I ever saw—norwest quite purple—Snow white on roofs and posts—Lake steaming, seething, cold-compressed—freezing—unusual

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, 3 May [1890]

  • Date: May 3, [1890]
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

studies closely— Hard times with me for money— I sent a painting to New York—to Aquila, Rich, 84 William

Charles L. Heyde to Walt Whitman, December 1866

  • Date: December 1866
  • Creator(s): Charles L. Heyde
Text:

Richard Grant White has but paid just sympathy to a true poet "Swinburne"; The criticism is a "Poem,"

Annotations Text:

Drum-Taps written by John Burroughs and a review of Algernon Charles Swinburne's work by Richard Grant White

Charles W. Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 2 May 1876

  • Date: May 2, 1876
  • Creator(s): Charles W. Eldridge
Text:

May 2. 1876 Dear Walt: Enclosed I send you a copy of a letter received by William.

You had better accept their invitation—How did you like Williams William's article?

Charles W. Eldridge to Walt Whitman, 22 September 1883

  • Date: September 22, 1883
  • Creator(s): Charles W. Eldridge
Text:

false statements about you at which your friends were naturally indignant, but I am surprised that William

Charles Warren Stoddard to Walt Whitman, 8 February 1867

  • Date: February 8, 1867
  • Creator(s): Charles Warren Stoddard
Text:

Amongst the blushes on her cheek Her small, white hand reposes: I am a shepherd, for I seek That wilful

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