Walt Whitman's mystical ethics of comradeship [[electronic resource] ] : homosexuality and the marginality of friendship at the crossroads of modernity / / Juan A. Herrero Brasas |
Autore | Herrero-Brasas Juan A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina |
811/.3
B |
Soggetto topico |
Poets, American - 19th century
Gay men - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4384-3012-4
1-4416-4868-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Literature as religion : Whitman's messianic enterprise -- The building of a reputation -- Theosophy, the occult, and Whitman's apparitions -- The character of Whitman's religion -- The creed -- The mystic hypothesis -- The strong hypothesis -- The weak hypothesis -- The denial of the hypothesis -- A gospel of beauty -- The classical roots of aestheticism -- Whitman and the platonic tradition -- From phrenology to aesthetic morality -- Whitman's treatment of the ugly : the "kosmic" vision -- Whitman and Nietzsche -- Whitman and Oscar Wilde -- The love of comrades -- A messianic mission -- The nature of comradeship -- Eduard Bertz : comradeship as veiled homosexuality -- Mystical interpretations of comradeship -- Ethical aspects of comradeship -- Religious aspects of comradeship -- Social and political aspects of comradeship -- Whitman's comradeship and Symonds's concept of Greek love -- Whitman, the moral reformer -- Poetry and ethics : Whitman's moral concern -- The character of Whitman's new morality -- An analysis of Whitman's morality : Briggs's theory -- Whitman's attitude to war -- Robert K. Martin's theory : "fucked by the earth" -- David Keubrich's theory : post-Christian millennialism -- Reynolds's theory : "immoral didacticism" -- A probable synthesis : nature, science, and evolutionary theory -- An afterthought : Traubel, homosexuality, and the Whitman myth -- A queer (theory) postscript -- A queer (theory) twist : no new species -- Whitman's disappointment and the new sexual economy -- Queer (theory) confusion and its uses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458318003321 |
Herrero-Brasas Juan A
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Walt Whitman's mystical ethics of comradeship [[electronic resource] ] : homosexuality and the marginality of friendship at the crossroads of modernity / / Juan A. Herrero Brasas |
Autore | Herrero-Brasas Juan A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
Disciplina |
811/.3
B |
Soggetto topico |
Poets, American - 19th century
Gay men - United States |
ISBN |
1-4384-3012-4
1-4416-4868-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Literature as religion : Whitman's messianic enterprise -- The building of a reputation -- Theosophy, the occult, and Whitman's apparitions -- The character of Whitman's religion -- The creed -- The mystic hypothesis -- The strong hypothesis -- The weak hypothesis -- The denial of the hypothesis -- A gospel of beauty -- The classical roots of aestheticism -- Whitman and the platonic tradition -- From phrenology to aesthetic morality -- Whitman's treatment of the ugly : the "kosmic" vision -- Whitman and Nietzsche -- Whitman and Oscar Wilde -- The love of comrades -- A messianic mission -- The nature of comradeship -- Eduard Bertz : comradeship as veiled homosexuality -- Mystical interpretations of comradeship -- Ethical aspects of comradeship -- Religious aspects of comradeship -- Social and political aspects of comradeship -- Whitman's comradeship and Symonds's concept of Greek love -- Whitman, the moral reformer -- Poetry and ethics : Whitman's moral concern -- The character of Whitman's new morality -- An analysis of Whitman's morality : Briggs's theory -- Whitman's attitude to war -- Robert K. Martin's theory : "fucked by the earth" -- David Keubrich's theory : post-Christian millennialism -- Reynolds's theory : "immoral didacticism" -- A probable synthesis : nature, science, and evolutionary theory -- An afterthought : Traubel, homosexuality, and the Whitman myth -- A queer (theory) postscript -- A queer (theory) twist : no new species -- Whitman's disappointment and the new sexual economy -- Queer (theory) confusion and its uses. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791228703321 |
Herrero-Brasas Juan A
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Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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