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should be. Evelyn Thom, born in 1927, provides a view of the traditional jingle dress dance. "We went to the round dance...

In ten pages this essay considers how Emerson represents transcendentalist principles in a comparison and contrast of his two spee...

thinks of an icon, most people who immediately come to mind are athletes, movie stars or politicians; hardly ever is someone more ...

President Abraham Lincoln's assassination is examined within the context of this poem by Walt Whitman in five pages with imagery a...

In five pages this paper discusses the family life of Puritan moderate minister Ralph Josselin as chronicled in his diaries....

free through no other means than verse. "Out from behind this bending, rough-cut mask, These lights and shades, this drama of the...

In seven pages this paper compares the Romantic perspectives articulated in the poetry of William Blake, Walt Whitman, and William...

Objectification of humans is the focus of this poetic analysis of 'Pruned Tree' by Howard Moss, 'The Work Box' by Thomas Hardy and...

An analysis of this poem and what it reveals about the life and poetry of Walt Whitman is presented in five pages. Attached are 4...

In eight pages this paper discusses the social and political influences Walt Whitman exerted through his poetry from an historical...

each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...

me leading wherever I choose. Out of the Cradle is a much slower-moving poem. It begins with the poet recalling a childhood ...

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 the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...

was the spirit of Zen, as he drew his imagery from the "taproots" of the earth, the presence of a moment (Hassain, 1995). The "su...

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 this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...

to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...

transcribe concerning the inevitable. One author notes that "The central theme arouses from Whitmans pantheistic view of life, fro...

seems to be making a statement about independence of spirit, but an involvement with mankind. "I markd where on a little promontor...

printers apprentice and then went on to work as a journeyman printer and a teacher (Books and Writers). Following that period of...

12, Whitman was indoctrinated in the printers trade (AAP). It was at this time that he fell in love with words, and began to read ...

in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...

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...

and regular stress would at first strike his reader with incredulous amazement. But he was hardly prepared for the storm of abuse ...

the natural surroundings, with the death of a powerful man. More often than not we, as human beings, keep memories of such powerfu...

. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...

Whitman and Dickinson In both of these poems, the tone of the poem is conversational. Each poet has preserved within the rhythm o...

are structured in the form of questions, which are subsequently answered throughout the poem (Holloway 147-148). His declaration ...

Whitmans, just that the ones being examined do not examine that same sort of subject matter. In Whitmans The Ox-Tamer the poet s...