Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson: Poetry of the Central Consciousness

Agnieszka Salska

Published by University of Pennsylvania Press 1985

Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson

Poetry of the Central Consciousness

Agnieszka Salska

In the series Anniversary Collection

https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512806144

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About this book

Agnieszka Salska's keen judicious observations add much to our understanding of the poets both as individuals and as contemporaries. Her book will be of great interest to students of Whitman and Dickinson, poetry and American literature. The clarity of style makes the book invaluable to undergraduates, graduate students, and scholars in general.

Author / Editor information

Agnieszka Salska is Professor at the Institute of English Studies at the University of Lodz in Poland.

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	V
Abbreviations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	VII
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	IX
1. Whitman, Dickinson, and American Literary Individualism Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. The Self as Persona: Identity Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	35
3. The Central Consciousness: Mediation Versus Command Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	65
4. The Design of Mediation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	101
5. The Design of Command Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	125
6. The Tool: Language Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	163
7. Conclusion Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	189
Selected Bibliography Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	201
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	217

(Deutsch)

Language: English
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Edition: Reprint 2016
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 256
Keywords: Literature; Cultural Studies

eBook

Published: November 11, 2016
ISBN: 9781512806144