Walt Whitman's Song of Myself: A Sourcebook and Critical Edition

by Ezra Greenspan

Book Overview

Since 1855, Walt Whitman's Song of Myself has been enjoyed, debated, parodied and imitated by readers, critics and artists crossing national and linguistic boundaries. Many argue that it is the most influential poem ever written by an American. This sourcebook and critical edition provides easy access to:

* information on the contexts of Whitman's work, including biographical details and a chronology
* an overview of the critical reception...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415275431
• ISBN13: 9780415275439
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher