YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Historical Influence of Walt Whitman
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spiritual aspect, which is an illustration that many spiritual individuals can relate to in present day America. Freedom, in Whi...
Romantic tradition, of which Melville was a nominal or part-time member, of the innocence and moral superiority of a pastoral moti...
For example, in verse six, Whitman is ". . . Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms/strong and content I tra...
A 5 page paper which examines one poem from Longfellow, Whitman, and Dickinson. The poems examined are The poets, and their poems,...
In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...
himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...
In three pages this paper examines the symbolic meaning of birds in Walt Whitman's poem 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking' and ...
the Civil War and when he heard that his brother was wounded he left for Fredericksburg and cared for his brother, along with othe...
Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...
this reveals his positive outlook toward the world and his own existence, and allows the reader some comprehension as to his value...
stanza carries the fathers musings further as he tells his child that there is "Something...more immortal than the stars" (Whitman...
except "en-masse" (Morace). Whitman refers to equality again in Section 5 when he says "...all the men ever born are also my brot...
accurately and appropriately described as of a "shared identity." However, that shared identity also has a level of uncertainty w...
on other writers who were to follow them. However, just as Emerson did not express his philosophy in the same way as Thoreau, foll...
Objectification of humans is the focus of this poetic analysis of 'Pruned Tree' by Howard Moss, 'The Work Box' by Thomas Hardy and...
each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...
and insights as previous nature poets and against the threat of a materialism that seems to be viewed as a destructive force capab...
just enough on the ball to attempt to rise to a higher level. However, the plays hero is not a particularly unique or sensitive i...
In five pages this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...
. . . perceives that it waits a little while in the door . . . that it was fittest for its days . . . that its action has...
in colonial America and grew impressively after the Revolution, with ship production centering on the East River (NY Maritime Cult...
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...
to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
me leading wherever I choose. Out of the Cradle is a much slower-moving poem. It begins with the poet recalling a childhood ...
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 ...
printers apprentice and then went on to work as a journeyman printer and a teacher (Books and Writers). Following that period of...
drug addict living a life very similar to Sonnys. : "Thats right, he said quickly, aint nothing you can do. Cant much help old Son...
In thirteen pages this paper discusses the romantic aspects of science and poetry in a consideration of the works by poets includi...
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...