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020 _a9781609383152 - pbk
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_b.N68 2014
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100 1 _aWhitman, Walt,
245 1 0 _aWalt Whitman's Selected Journalism /
_cedited by Noverr, Douglas A.; Stacy, Jason, 1970-
260 _aIowa City, :
_bUniversity of Iowa Press,
_c 2014
300 _axxxvi, 281 pages ;
_bincludes index
440 _a Iowa Whitman series
520 _aLong before he was a celebrated poet, Walt Whitman was a working journalist. By the time he published the first edition of Leaves of Grass in 1855, Whitman had edited three newspapers and published thousands of reviews, editorials, and human-interest stories in newspapers in and around New York City. Yet for decades, much of his journalism has been difficult to access or even find. For the first time, Walt Whitman's Selected Journalism thematically and chronologically organizes a compelling selection of Whitman's journalism from the late 1830s to the Civil War. It includes writings from the po
650 0 _a1. Journalism United States
650 0 _a2. United States Civilization 19th century
650 0 _a3. Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 Political and social views
700 1 _aNoverr, Douglas A.,
700 1 _aStacy, Jason,
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