| Author: | Justin Kaplan | ISBN: | 9780062339782 |
| Publisher: | Harper Perennial | Publication: | December 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Harper Perennial | Language: | English |
| Author: | Justin Kaplan |
| ISBN: | 9780062339782 |
| Publisher: | Harper Perennial |
| Publication: | December 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Harper Perennial |
| Language: | English |
Whitman's genius, passions, poetry, and androgynous sensibility entwined to create an exuberant life amid the turbulent American mid-nineteenth century. In vivid detail, Kaplan examines the mysterious selves of the enigmatic man who celebrated the freedom and dignity of the individual and sang the praises of democracy and the brotherhood of man.
Whitman's genius, passions, poetry, and androgynous sensibility entwined to create an exuberant life amid the turbulent American mid-nineteenth century. In vivid detail, Kaplan examines the mysterious selves of the enigmatic man who celebrated the freedom and dignity of the individual and sang the praises of democracy and the brotherhood of man.
