Walt Whitman: The Critical HeritageMilton Hindus This set comprises of 40 volumes covering nineteenth and twentieth century European and American authors. These volumes will be available as a complete set, mini boxed sets (by theme) or as individual volumes. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION I | 1 |
186592 | 9 |
Emersons letter to Whitman 1855 | 21 |
The first notice 1855 | 22 |
CHARLES ELIOT NORTONs review 1855 | 24 |
MONCURE CONWAY visits Whitman 1855 | 28 |
Norton and Lowell disagree 1855 | 30 |
RUFUS W GRISWOLD on Whitman 1855 | 31 |
Rossettis London edition 1868 | 125 |
Review of the London edition 1868 | 131 |
SWINBURNE on Whitman 1868 | 134 |
ANNE GILCHRIST on Whitman 1870 | 137 |
EDWARD DOWDEN on Whitman 1871 | 142 |
Whitmans style is his greatest contribution 1872 | 149 |
A belated appreciation 1873 | 152 |
SAINTSBURY on Whitman 1874 | 155 |
Whitmans anonymous selfreviews 18556 | 34 |
b Unsigned review American Phrenological Journal 1856 | 41 |
c Unsigned review Brooklyn Daily Times 1856 | 45 |
EDWARD EVERETT HALE on Whitman 1856 | 48 |
Extracts from an unsigned notice 1856 | 52 |
An English reaction 1856 | 55 |
An American echo 1856 | 61 |
impious and obscene 1856 | 62 |
BRONSON ALCOTT on Whitman 1856 | 64 |
THOREAU On Whitman 1856 | 67 |
It is a lie to review ones own book 1856 | 69 |
A favourable English reaction 1856 | 78 |
His style is everywhere graphic 1856 | 80 |
full of beauties and blemishes 1856 | 84 |
Lincoln and Leaves of Grass 1857 | 88 |
a wild Tupper of the West 1857 | 90 |
Praise and blame 1857 | 94 |
It is the healthiest book morally 1859 | 97 |
Three views of 1860 | 98 |
the primordial music of nature 1860 | 100 |
More puzzling than Swedenborg 1860 ΙΟΙ | 101 |
the Leaves resemble the Hebrew Scriptures 1860 | 103 |
a curious warble? 1860 | 105 |
HENRY JAMES on Whitman 1865 page | 110 |
WILLIAM DOUGLAS OCONNOR on Whitman 1866 | 115 |
PETER BAYNE on Whitman 1875 | 156 |
LANIER on Whitman 1878 | 179 |
Some views of the 1880s | 180 |
c FITZGERALD MOLLOY 1882 | 181 |
caviare to the multitude 1881 | 182 |
taken in hand by a reputable publisher 1882 | 186 |
A writer of almost insane violence 1882 | 190 |
GERARD MANLEY HOPKINS on Whitman 1882 | 195 |
SWINBURNE on Whitmania 1887 | 199 |
KNUT HAMSUN on Whitman 1889 | 208 |
HARRIET MONROE on Whitman 1892 | 220 |
JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS on Whitman 1893 | 224 |
T W ROLLESTON on Whitman 1893 | 230 |
SO WILLIAM JAMES on Whitman 1895 | 240 |
SI MAX NORDAU on Whitman 1895 | 243 |
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS on Whitman 1895 | 246 |
JOHN BURROUGHS on Whitman 1896 | 248 |
WILLIAM SLOANE KENNEDY on Whitman 1896 | 252 |
HENRY JAMES on Whitman 1898 | 259 |
JOHN JAY CHAPMAN on Whitman 1898 | 261 |
T W HIGGINSON on Whitman 1899 | 262 |
SANTAYANA on Whitman 1900 | 263 |
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