Walt Whitman: A Literary Life

By Linda Wagner-Martin

Introduction.- Chapter One: The Pride of Family.- Chapter Two: Whitman's Romance with Work.- Chapter Three: To Travel.- Chapter Four: Leaves of Grass, 1855.- Chapter Five: Whitman's Life as "Poet".- Chapter Six: Family and The Civil War.- Chapter Seven: The Horrors of American War.- Chapter Eight: Still More War.- Chapter Nine: Whitman and Lincoln.- Chapter Ten: The Wages of Class.- Chapter Eleven: Afterwar.- Chapter Twelve: Reconstruction.- Chapter Thirteen: Suggestions of Success.- Chapter Fourteen: The Hardiness of Fame.- Chapter Fifteen: To Travel, II.- Chapter Sixteen: The Last Years.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030776646
• ISBN13: 9783030776640
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 218 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"