Essays 61 - 90
thinks of an icon, most people who immediately come to mind are athletes, movie stars or politicians; hardly ever is someone more ...
well have acknowledged that mankind stands alone in his endless quest for more, a concept behind the reason society is its own opp...
In five pages Emerson's 'The Poet' essay is used to evaluate the writings of Walt Whitman. Two sources are cited in the bibliogra...
only a satire of society and politics, it is also an example of ones examination of his life. Although this work is a satire, it ...
In 5 pages this paper examines the modern poetry contributions of uniquely American poet Walt Whitman. There are 6 sources cited ...
In 5 pages this paper examines metaphor and symbolic uses of grass in an analysis of 'Song of Myself' by Walt Whitman. There are ...
In seven pages this paper compares the Romantic perspectives articulated in the poetry of William Blake, Walt Whitman, and William...
free through no other means than verse. "Out from behind this bending, rough-cut mask, These lights and shades, this drama of the...
This paper discusses how his American vision is expressed by Walt Whitman in 'Song of Myself' in five pages. There are no other s...
individuals freedom and dignity. He espoused the self as the most important entity. In transcendentalism, the person aspi...
on other writers who were to follow them. However, just as Emerson did not express his philosophy in the same way as Thoreau, foll...
each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...
Romantic tradition, of which Melville was a nominal or part-time member, of the innocence and moral superiority of a pastoral moti...
to Leaves of Grass-certainly more perfect as a work of art, being adjusted in all its proportions . . . But I am perhaps mainly sa...
In eight pages this paper discusses the social and political influences Walt Whitman exerted through his poetry from an historical...
tells his readers to "undrape," because, to him, no one is guilty of shame or worthy of being discarded (line 145). Everyone and e...
drug addict living a life very similar to Sonnys. : "Thats right, he said quickly, aint nothing you can do. Cant much help old Son...
printers apprentice and then went on to work as a journeyman printer and a teacher (Books and Writers). Following that period of...
Walt Whitman contended that a city absorbs a person as affectionately as he has absorbed it. Five sources are listed in this four ...
the same as every other human being; there is really no other way to interpret the line "For every atom belonging to me as good be...
and insights as previous nature poets and against the threat of a materialism that seems to be viewed as a destructive force capab...
center of the work is that which relates to length and depth. This is the longest poem in the work and it is a poem that deeply an...
for her considerable work and success as the CEO of eBay. However, Whitman was not always a part of this international internet ph...
healers could be executed (Healing Rays, 2007). In 1951, the Church made spiritual healing legal again but it is still tarnished w...
In seven pages this paper examines the miracle that bolstered Japan's postwar economy and argues that another miracle might be req...
In twelve pages the impact of Hume's arguments regarding miracles on religious thought is assessed in terms of whether or not God ...
not in the business of representing aspects of the world, there is no way to argue for a plurality of moral truths, simply from th...
The writer examines the 13th century poem Milagros de Nuestra Senora (Miracles of Our Lady). The writer describes it as a series o...
This essay offers summary and analysis of four poems which begin by offering a comparison of two companion poems from Songs of Inn...
therefore sees the differences between the two as being "artificial" - Dickinson was reclusive, and ridden with doubt, whereas Whi...