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Song of Myself: The First and Final Editions of the Great American Poem - Softcover

Whitman, Walt

 
9781450583701: Song of Myself: The First and Final Editions of the Great American Poem

Synopsis

This is a beautifully-designed edition of Walt Whitman's masterpiece, "Song of Myself." Unlike other editions, this book contains both the first (1855) and final (1892) versions of the poem, showing how Whitman edited his own work over the course of his life. Visit www.AmericanRenaissanceBooks to see our other books.

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About the Author

One of America's most influential and innovative poets, Walt Whitman (1819–92) worked as a teacher, journalist, and volunteer nurse during the Civil War. Proclaimed as the nation's first "poet of democracy," Whitman reached out to common readers and opposed censorship with his overt celebrations of sexuality

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