The pragmatic Whitman [[electronic resource] ] : reimagining American democracy / / Stephen John Mack |
Autore | Mack Stephen John <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.3 |
Collana | The Iowa Whitman series |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy in literature
Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism Political poetry, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-58729-424-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Evolution of Whitman's Democratic Vision; Part I: The Metaphysics of Democracy: Leaves of Grass, 1855 and 1856; Chapter 1 "My Voice Goes after What My Eyes Cannot Reach": Pragmatic Language and the Making of a Democratic Mythology; Chapter 2 "What Is Less or More Than a Touch?": Sensory Experience and the Democratic Self; Chapter 3 "The Simple, Compact Well-Join'd Scheme": Whitman's Democratic Cosmos; Chapter 4 "Not Chaos or Death . . . . It Is Form and Union and Plan": Laissez-faire and the Problem of Agency
Part II: Crises and ReVisions: "Sea-Drift," "Calamus," Drum-Taps, and Sequel to Drum-Taps, 1859-1867Chapter 5 "The Most Perfect Pilot": The Problem of Desire and the Struggle for Poetic Agency; Chapter 6 "To Learn from the Crises of Anguish": Tragedy, History, and the Meaning of Democratic Mourning; Part III: Prophet of Democracy: Democratic Vistas, 1871; Chapter 7 "The Divine Literatus Comes": Religion and Poetry in the Cultivation of Democratic Selfhood; Conclusion: Toward an Organic Democracy; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450801903321 |
Mack Stephen John <1952-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The pragmatic Whitman [[electronic resource] ] : reimagining American democracy / / Stephen John Mack |
Autore | Mack Stephen John <1952-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.3 |
Collana | The Iowa Whitman series |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy in literature
Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism Political poetry, American - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-58729-424-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Evolution of Whitman's Democratic Vision; Part I: The Metaphysics of Democracy: Leaves of Grass, 1855 and 1856; Chapter 1 "My Voice Goes after What My Eyes Cannot Reach": Pragmatic Language and the Making of a Democratic Mythology; Chapter 2 "What Is Less or More Than a Touch?": Sensory Experience and the Democratic Self; Chapter 3 "The Simple, Compact Well-Join'd Scheme": Whitman's Democratic Cosmos; Chapter 4 "Not Chaos or Death . . . . It Is Form and Union and Plan": Laissez-faire and the Problem of Agency
Part II: Crises and ReVisions: "Sea-Drift," "Calamus," Drum-Taps, and Sequel to Drum-Taps, 1859-1867Chapter 5 "The Most Perfect Pilot": The Problem of Desire and the Struggle for Poetic Agency; Chapter 6 "To Learn from the Crises of Anguish": Tragedy, History, and the Meaning of Democratic Mourning; Part III: Prophet of Democracy: Democratic Vistas, 1871; Chapter 7 "The Divine Literatus Comes": Religion and Poetry in the Cultivation of Democratic Selfhood; Conclusion: Toward an Organic Democracy; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777591703321 |
Mack Stephen John <1952-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The pragmatic Whitman : reimagining American democracy / / Stephen John Mack |
Autore | Mack Stephen John <1952-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (207 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.3 |
Collana | The Iowa Whitman series |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy in literature
Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism Political poetry, American - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-58729-424-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: The Evolution of Whitman's Democratic Vision; Part I: The Metaphysics of Democracy: Leaves of Grass, 1855 and 1856; Chapter 1 "My Voice Goes after What My Eyes Cannot Reach": Pragmatic Language and the Making of a Democratic Mythology; Chapter 2 "What Is Less or More Than a Touch?": Sensory Experience and the Democratic Self; Chapter 3 "The Simple, Compact Well-Join'd Scheme": Whitman's Democratic Cosmos; Chapter 4 "Not Chaos or Death . . . . It Is Form and Union and Plan": Laissez-faire and the Problem of Agency
Part II: Crises and ReVisions: "Sea-Drift," "Calamus," Drum-Taps, and Sequel to Drum-Taps, 1859-1867Chapter 5 "The Most Perfect Pilot": The Problem of Desire and the Struggle for Poetic Agency; Chapter 6 "To Learn from the Crises of Anguish": Tragedy, History, and the Meaning of Democratic Mourning; Part III: Prophet of Democracy: Democratic Vistas, 1871; Chapter 7 "The Divine Literatus Comes": Religion and Poetry in the Cultivation of Democratic Selfhood; Conclusion: Toward an Organic Democracy; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819509803321 |
Mack Stephen John <1952-> | ||
Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sweet freedom's song : "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America / / Robert James Branham & Stephen J. Hartnett |
Autore | Branham Robert J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism
National songs - United States - History and criticism Democracy - United States Democracy in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-028590-7
1-280-47371-1 0-19-535029-4 1-60256-958-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction: "You Can Sing What Would Be Death to Speak"; ONE: "God Save the _____!": Institutionalizing, Appropriating, and Contesting Nationalism through Song, 1744-1798; TWO: "The Subordination of the Different Parts and Voices": Popularizing "America" through Grassroots Activism, 1826-1850; THREE: "Bombast, Fraud, Deception, Impiety, and Hypocrisy" in the "Dark Land of Slavery," 1830-1859; FOUR: "Teach Us True Liberty": "America" in the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1869; FIVE: Reforming the "Sweet Land of Knavery": "America" and Political Protest, 1870-1932
Epilogue: "America," "God Save the Queen," and PostmodernityAppendix A: Sixteen Versions of "God Save the King" and "My Country 'Tis of Thee," Organized Chronologically, 1744-1891; Appendix B: Selective List of Alternative American Versions of "God Save the King" and "America," 1759-1900; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910449898303321 |
Branham Robert J. | ||
Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sweet freedom's song : "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America / / Robert James Branham & Stephen J. Hartnett |
Autore | Branham Robert J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism
National songs - United States - History and criticism Democracy - United States Democracy in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-771664-4
0-19-028590-7 1-280-47371-1 0-19-535029-4 1-60256-958-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction: "You Can Sing What Would Be Death to Speak"; ONE: "God Save the _____!": Institutionalizing, Appropriating, and Contesting Nationalism through Song, 1744-1798; TWO: "The Subordination of the Different Parts and Voices": Popularizing "America" through Grassroots Activism, 1826-1850; THREE: "Bombast, Fraud, Deception, Impiety, and Hypocrisy" in the "Dark Land of Slavery," 1830-1859; FOUR: "Teach Us True Liberty": "America" in the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1869; FIVE: Reforming the "Sweet Land of Knavery": "America" and Political Protest, 1870-1932
Epilogue: "America," "God Save the Queen," and PostmodernityAppendix A: Sixteen Versions of "God Save the King" and "My Country 'Tis of Thee," Organized Chronologically, 1744-1891; Appendix B: Selective List of Alternative American Versions of "God Save the King" and "America," 1759-1900; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783267003321 |
Branham Robert J. | ||
Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sweet freedom's song : "My Country 'Tis of Thee" and democracy in America / / Robert James Branham & Stephen J. Hartnett |
Autore | Branham Robert J. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 p.) |
Disciplina | 811/.3 |
Soggetto topico |
Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism
National songs - United States - History and criticism Democracy - United States Democracy in literature |
ISBN |
0-19-771664-4
0-19-028590-7 1-280-47371-1 0-19-535029-4 1-60256-958-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Introduction: "You Can Sing What Would Be Death to Speak"; ONE: "God Save the _____!": Institutionalizing, Appropriating, and Contesting Nationalism through Song, 1744-1798; TWO: "The Subordination of the Different Parts and Voices": Popularizing "America" through Grassroots Activism, 1826-1850; THREE: "Bombast, Fraud, Deception, Impiety, and Hypocrisy" in the "Dark Land of Slavery," 1830-1859; FOUR: "Teach Us True Liberty": "America" in the Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1869; FIVE: Reforming the "Sweet Land of Knavery": "America" and Political Protest, 1870-1932
Epilogue: "America," "God Save the Queen," and PostmodernityAppendix A: Sixteen Versions of "God Save the King" and "My Country 'Tis of Thee," Organized Chronologically, 1744-1891; Appendix B: Selective List of Alternative American Versions of "God Save the King" and "America," 1759-1900; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826546803321 |
Branham Robert J. | ||
Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To fight aloud is very brave : American poetry and the Civil War / / Faith Barrett |
Autore | Barrett Faith <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 336 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 811/.409358737 |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
War poetry, American - History and criticism Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61376-214-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the rhetoric of voice in Civil War poetry -- Shaping communities through popular song -- "We are here at our country's call": nationalist commitments and personal stances in Union and Confederate soldiers' poems -- The lyric I and the poetics of protest: Julia Ward Howe and Frances Harper -- Addresses to a divided nation: Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and the place of the lyric I -- Romantic visions and Southern stances: Henry Timrod, Sarah Piatt, and George Moses Horton -- "They answered him aloud": popular voice and nationalist allegiances in Herman Melville's battle-pieces -- Epilogue: Civil War poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465045203321 |
Barrett Faith <1965-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To fight aloud is very brave : American poetry and the Civil War / / Faith Barrett |
Autore | Barrett Faith <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 336 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 811/.409358737 |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
War poetry, American - History and criticism Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-61376-214-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the rhetoric of voice in Civil War poetry -- Shaping communities through popular song -- "We are here at our country's call": nationalist commitments and personal stances in Union and Confederate soldiers' poems -- The lyric I and the poetics of protest: Julia Ward Howe and Frances Harper -- Addresses to a divided nation: Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and the place of the lyric I -- Romantic visions and Southern stances: Henry Timrod, Sarah Piatt, and George Moses Horton -- "They answered him aloud": popular voice and nationalist allegiances in Herman Melville's battle-pieces -- Epilogue: Civil War poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789497503321 |
Barrett Faith <1965-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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To fight aloud is very brave : American poetry and the Civil War / / Faith Barrett |
Autore | Barrett Faith <1965-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 336 p. ) : ill. ; |
Disciplina | 811/.409358737 |
Soggetto topico |
American poetry - 19th century - History and criticism
War poetry, American - History and criticism Patriotic poetry, American - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-61376-214-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the rhetoric of voice in Civil War poetry -- Shaping communities through popular song -- "We are here at our country's call": nationalist commitments and personal stances in Union and Confederate soldiers' poems -- The lyric I and the poetics of protest: Julia Ward Howe and Frances Harper -- Addresses to a divided nation: Emily Dickinson, Walt Whitman, and the place of the lyric I -- Romantic visions and Southern stances: Henry Timrod, Sarah Piatt, and George Moses Horton -- "They answered him aloud": popular voice and nationalist allegiances in Herman Melville's battle-pieces -- Epilogue: Civil War poetry in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821753003321 |
Barrett Faith <1965-> | ||
Amherst, [Massachusetts] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : University of Massachusetts Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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