YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Human Nature and the Poetry of Walt Whitman
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except "en-masse" (Morace). Whitman refers to equality again in Section 5 when he says "...all the men ever born are also my brot...
the empty wastes of white and black" (On "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening"). Prior to putting pen to paper, Frost visu...
In five pages these poets' visions of the next century are examined in a consideration of their respective works. Five sources ar...
In five pages this paper discusses how Walt Whitman represented the Civil War in such poems as 'A March in the Ranks Hard Prest an...
the spider and it is true for man as well. Obviously, he doesnt actually say this specifically but he instead illustrates it thro...
selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...
transcribe concerning the inevitable. One author notes that "The central theme arouses from Whitmans pantheistic view of life, fro...
In six pages the influence of Emerson upon Whitman's poetry is examined with the primary focus being 'Song of Myself' and poetic l...
the class they come from. The nautre is open and forgiving, they have short attention spans and any negative emotions are likely t...
a core belief of Christianity that one can find on any Christian Church Web site, regardless of whether that organization is a mai...
the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...
nearly twenty years without complaint. Should that not account for something? As his pain intensifies, Ivan Ilych begins feeling...
spiritual aspect, which is an illustration that many spiritual individuals can relate to in present day America. Freedom, in Whi...
or sex. Thanks to technology, Whitman waxed poetic about an inspirational East-West cultural and intellectual exchange, with both...
Thomas Eakins: A Friendship of Artistic Gain). In fact, this particular painting is clearly a representation of a scene in Whitman...
and insights as previous nature poets and against the threat of a materialism that seems to be viewed as a destructive force capab...
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...
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 ...
With the plain-speaking simplicity that was his trademark, Whitman constructed this poem in such a rhythmic way that it could be s...
the natural surroundings, with the death of a powerful man. More often than not we, as human beings, keep memories of such powerfu...
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...
Walt Whitman contended that a city absorbs a person as affectionately as he has absorbed it. Five sources are listed in this four ...
In five pages this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...
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...
seems to be making a statement about independence of spirit, but an involvement with mankind. "I markd where on a little promontor...
to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
accurately and appropriately described as of a "shared identity." However, that shared identity also has a level of uncertainty w...
each individual word. Yet, paradoxically, poetry is that art form in which what is unsaid is often as important--or more importan...