Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son, Turbulent, fleshy, sensual, eating, drinking and breeding, No sentimentalist, no stander above men and women or apart from them, No more modest than immodest. Thematic Guide to American Poetryby Allan Burns - 2002 - 309 pagesNo preview available - About this book
| Various - Poetry - 1996 - 496 pages
...favor men and women fully equipt, And beat the gong of revolt, and stop with fugitives and them 24 Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son, Turbulent,...no stander above men and women or apart from them, 5oo No more modest than immodest. Unscrew the locks from the doors! Unscrew the doors themselves from... | |
| Bi Academic Intervention - Social Science - 1997 - 234 pages
...democratic concerns is marked by Whitman's radical construction and voicing of sexuality in the poem. Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son, Turbulent,...or apart from them, No more modest than immodest. Unscrew the locks from the doors! Unscrew the doors themselves from the jambs! . . . Through me the... | |
| Milton Hindus - Poetry, Modern - 1997 - 308 pages
...worth going twice to the bookstore to buy it. Walter Whitman, an American — one of the roughs — no sentimentalist, — no stander above men and women,...apart from them, — no more modest than immodest, — has tried to write down here, in a sort of prose poetry, a good deal of what he has seen, felt,... | |
| Louis Lohr Martz - Literary Criticism - 1998 - 260 pages
...431-32, 425. 5. Lawrence, Studies in Classic American Literature (New York: Seltzer, 1923), 253-57. No sentimentalist. ... no stander above men and women...apart from them .... no more modest than immodest. And then he describes the core of his prophetic function: Through me many long dumb voices, Voices... | |
| Helmut Koopmann - Brecht, Bertolt - 1999 - 220 pages
...with me — I am Walt Whitman, liberal and lusty äs Nature ..." (Tb a Common Prostitute, Vs. 1) oder „Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son, /...or apart from them, / No more modest than immodest" (Song of Myself, Nr. XXIV, Vs. 1-4); Zitate nach: W. Whitman: Leaves of Grass. The 1892 Edition, with... | |
| Kevin Kelly, Christine Berg - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 136 pages
...rest in his house. 6. The wild gander says, "Ya-honk." 7. Whitman describes himself in Section 24: Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son, Turbulent,...eating, drinking and breeding, No sentimentalist, no slander above men and women or apart from them, No more modest than immodest. 8. He believes "a leaf... | |
| Walt Whitman - Poetry - 1999 - 568 pages
...one of the roughs, a kosmos, Disorderly fleshy and sensual .... eating drinking and breeding, -,IKI No sentimentalist .... no stander above men and women...apart from them .... no more modest than immodest. Unscrew the locks from the doors! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs! Whoever degrades another... | |
| Ilan Stavans - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 350 pages
...believes he sanctifies whatever he touches or touches him and finds virtue in all corporal things. He is "Walt Whitman, a kosmos, of Manhattan the son. / Turbulent,...fleshy, sensual, eating, drinking and breeding / ... no stander above men and women or apart from them." He describes truth as a frenzied lover who assaults... | |
| Jerome Loving - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 642 pages
...a kosmos, Disorderly fleshy and sensual. . . . earing drinking and breeding, No senrimentalist. ... no stander above men and women or apart from them. ... no more modest than immodest. After the saltiness and sweat of the earlier poems, where the stench of armpits "is aroma finer than... | |
| Vivian R. Pollak - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 300 pages
...further names himself as Walt Whitman, an American, one of the roughs, a kosmos, Disorderly fleshy and sensual. . . . eating drinking and breeding, No sentimentalist....apart from them. ... no more modest than immodest. (LG 1855, pp. 47-48) Hypervirile. No sentimentalist. No sissy. Breeding negations which are also affirmations.... | |
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