Perspectives USA., Issues 11-12Intercultural Publications, 1955 - Little magazines |
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Page 127
... Whitman we have to admit the plausibility of his observation that Whitman " is surely not the spokesman of the tendencies of his country , although he describes some aspects of its past and present condition ; nor does he appeal to ...
... Whitman we have to admit the plausibility of his observation that Whitman " is surely not the spokesman of the tendencies of his country , although he describes some aspects of its past and present condition ; nor does he appeal to ...
Page 128
... Whitman paradoxes and anoma- lies are not just contingent but of the essence . This assumption is the basis of the new feeling for Whitman that appears to have emerged at the present time . As a test case consider the lines from " Song ...
... Whitman paradoxes and anoma- lies are not just contingent but of the essence . This assumption is the basis of the new feeling for Whitman that appears to have emerged at the present time . As a test case consider the lines from " Song ...
Page 129
... Whitman's comparatively relaxed and flowing mind . Yet these writers all have a highly developed comic sense and some of them have discovered that Whitman had too . It used to be a cliché that Whitman had no sense of humor , but it is ...
... Whitman's comparatively relaxed and flowing mind . Yet these writers all have a highly developed comic sense and some of them have discovered that Whitman had too . It used to be a cliché that Whitman had no sense of humor , but it is ...
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