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Há 3 dias · Walter Whitman Jr. ( / ˈhwɪtmən /; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892) was an American poet, essayist, and journalist. He is considered one of the most influential poets in American literature. Whitman incorporated both transcendentalism and realism in his writings and is often called the father of free verse. [1]
Há 5 dias · Walt Whitman is widely recognized as one of the greatest poets in American history. His work had a profound influence on American culture and helped define America’s vision of itself as a young and powerful nation. His groundbreaking poetry inspired many generations of poets and scholars.
Há 4 dias · In Search of Walt Whitman. Directed by Andrew D. Kaplan, In Search of Walt Whitman is a two-part educational film. Part 1: The Early Years covers his boyhood in rural New York up until the publication of Leaves of Grass in 1855, while Part 2: The Civil War and Beyond covers the traumatic experience of the Civil War and Whitman’s later years.
Há 4 dias · Image: Walt Whitman / Library of Congress. Whitman was born on May 31, 1819 in West Hills, New York and was the second of nine children. By the age of 11, he had left school and began working to help support his family. He learned the printing trade and eventually became a teacher and journalist.
Há 3 dias · Walt Whitman isn’t exactly ‘forgotten’, but much of his poetry has been. Today, Whitman is typically remembered for his grandiose, often bombastic, cosmic poems, and his strident, declarative tone. All great stuff! However, he also wrote numerous very short, more intimate poems, seldom discussed or quoted.
Há 1 dia · Walt Whitman was one of America’s most celebrated poets. His groundbreaking work, Leaves of Grass, first published in 1855, established him as a key figure in the emergence of American literature. Though Whitman’s poetry was ground-breaking in its time, today it is seen as revolutionary, a vision of a country which embraced pluralism and celebrated diversity.
Há 4 dias · Walt Whitman Writes about a Soldier's Love. Walt Whitman was one of America’s most influential poets in the 19th century, as well as an essayist and journalist. Whitman served as a nurse during the Civil War, where he developed close relationships with several of the men he tended.
