Not the Abstract Question of Democracy": The Social Ground of Whitman's" Lilacs

T Huttner - … of Nineteenth-Century American Literature and Culture, 2019 - muse.jhu.edu
… To more fully appreciate the contradictoriness of Whitman's poetry, I show how we might …
A quick keyword search for "capitalism" in the digital Walt Whitman Archive returns a sparse …

Walt Whitman, White Revanchism, and the Dilemmas of Social Criticism

L Gilson - American Political Thought, 2020 - journals.uchicago.edu
Whitman as “America’s greatest poet” and Leaves of Grass as the best expression of “the real
meaning of democracy … who have excavated Whitman’s life, development as a writer, and …

[HTML][HTML] Direct Democracy: Collective Power, the Swarm, and the Literatures of the Americas, by Scott Henkel

A Benedicty-Kokken - New West Indian Guide/Nieuwe West-Indische Gids, 2019 - brill.com
… , US-American essayist and poet Walt Whitman, US attorney … James’s The Black Jacobins
or are understood as fictional … various versions of the Black Jacobins. He argues that James …

An “Epic of Democracy

T Carlyle - Anne Spencer between Worlds, 2023 - books.google.com
… epic in American poetry, responding to the democratic call … perhaps might have been called
a Jacobin. Happily, as matters … a people to take a stand with Walt Whitman . If we answer yes: …

CLR James's Notes on American Civilization, or the Song of the CIO

R Bernabe - Walt Whitman and His Caribbean Interlocutors: José …, 2021 - brill.com
… Yet Whitman, the poet of the Union never became the poet of … limits set by Whitman: ‘If we
still have democratic vistas, they … ist: his classic The Black Jacobins and his many articles on …

[图书][B] The Routledge Introduction to American Renaissance Literature

LJ Reynolds - 2021 - taylorfrancis.com
… works by key writers of the American Renaissance, including Poe, Emerson, Fuller, Douglass,
Hawthorne, Melville, Thoreau, Jacobs, Stowe, Whitman, and Dickinson, this engaging and …

Political Theory and American Literature: A Guide through the Archive

D Charette - Political Theory, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
… In his essay “Walt Whitman and the Culture of Democracy,” … affection for democracy,
we reduce democratic politics to a … ”—culture that Kateb ascribes to Whitman’s poetry (555–56, …

A queer politics of touching: Walt Whitman's theory of comrades

T Rebrovick - Law, Culture and the Humanities, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
poetry. But just as it is possible to use historical work to find politics in Whitman’s poetry and
view the poet … a theory of politics with Whitman’s poetry and treat the poet as a theorist in his …

[图书][B] The black romantic revolution: Abolitionist poets at the end of slavery

M Sandler - 2020 - books.google.com
… 19 technique of his fugitive persona in the way that Walt Whitman did in Leaves of Grass (“I …
This chapter traces the cultural politics of Black Byronism, expanding from the incidental but …

City and Polis

KR McNamara - The City in American Literature and Culture, 2021 - cambridge.org
… of what democracy requires of the urban demos. … Walt Whitman was the first significant
American poet-theorist of urban democracy, and of love as the basis of a democratic