Critical Companion to Walt Whitman: A Literary Companion to His Life and Works.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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Critical companion to Walt Whitman; a literary companion to his life and works.

Oliver, Charles M.

Facts On File, Inc.

2006

408 pages

$65.00

Hardcover

Facts On File library of American literature

PS3231

Getting a basic understanding of Whitman's fascinating life and his extremely influential work is a daunting task, made increasingly difficult by the sheer volume of critical and biographical scholarship in the past 150 years. Oliver (English emeritus, Ohio Northern U.) has done an admirable job of providing an accessible ...

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