LEADER 02936nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910778235403321 005 20230828225652.0 010 $a1-60938-002-9 010 $a1-58729-675-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000483597 035 $a(EBL)843311 035 $a(OCoLC)773567011 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000129087 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11138955 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000129087 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10071065 035 $a(PQKB)10359256 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC843311 035 $a(OCoLC)219756009 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse18364 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL843311 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10579412 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000483597 100 $a20050729d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aConserving Walt Whitman's fame$b[electronic resource] $eselections from Horace Traubel's Conservator, 1890-1919 /$fedited by Gary Schmidgall 210 $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (479 p.) 225 1 $aIowa Whitman series 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-87745-972-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Note on the Text; Acknowledgments; Tonic Emanation: Walt Whitman in the Conservator; 1. Horace Traubel's Editorial Style, Credos, and Worldview; 2. Memoirs of Walt, Leaves of Grass,and the Whitman Circle; 3. Topical Articles on Whitman; 4. Publisherial: Reviews and Notices of Whitman Editions; 5. The Whitman Wars: Rejecters, Defenders, Reception; 6. Sex Morality; 7. Fillers and Squibs: A Whitman and Traubel Potpourri; 8. The Whitman Centennial Issue,May 1919; Finale?; Appendix 1. Topical Articles on Whitman in the Conservator; Appendix 2. Libraries Holding the Conservator; Index 330 $aIt is now difficult to imagine that, in the years before Whitman's death in 1892, there was real doubt in the minds of Whitman and his literary circle whether Leaves of Grass would achieve lasting fame. Much of the critical commentary in the first decade after his burial in Camden was as negative as that in Boston's Christian Register, which spoke of Whitman as someone who "succeeded in writing a mass of trash without form, rhythm, or vitality."That the balance finally tipped toward admiration, culminating in Whitman's acceptance into the literary canon, was due substantially to the unflagging 410 0$aIowa Whitman series. 606 $aPoets, American$y19th century$vBiography 615 0$aPoets, American 676 $a811/.3 676 $aB 701 $aSchmidgall$b Gary$f1945-$01243162 701 $aTraubel$b Horace$f1858-1919.$0200006 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778235403321 996 $aConserving Walt Whitman's fame$93796297 997 $aUNINA