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Walt Whitman and new biographical criticism.(The Erotic Whitman)(Whitman and the Irish)(Book Review)
From: College Literature
Date: 20030101
Author:Knoper, Randall
Pollak, Vivian R. 2000. The Erotic Whitman.
Berkeley: University of California Press. $50.00 hc, $18.95 sc; xxiv + 261 pp.
Krieg, Joann P. 2000. Whitman and the Irish.
Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. $39.95 hc, $19.95 sc; xvii +273 pp.
Where is biographical criticism going? Studies of Walt Whitman could be excellent places to ask this question. The exemplary poet of the self, whose self moves so insistently out toward the world, arguably provides perfect grounds for rethinking how we might use biography as a portal for understanding literature, and perhaps ...
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