Description

This insightful exploration delves into Walt Whitman's seminal work, "Song of Myself," offering a comprehensive and engaging dialogue with the poem's enduring power. Through a unique conversational approach, distinguished critics Ed Folsom and Christopher Merrill guide readers section by section, unraveling the poem's intricate development, improvisational spirit, and surprising depths. They meticulously engage with every facet of Whitman's masterpiece, presenting his final version alongside critical analysis and a poet's resonant perspective. This volume invites readers to not only understand "Song of Myself" but to experience its expansive vision and profound connection to the human condition.

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Published Jan 30, 2006

80 pages

ISBN: 9781420927061

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