A Companion to Walt Whitman by Kummings, Donald D.

A Companion to Walt Whitman (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405120937)

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A Companion to Walt Whitman by Kummings, Donald D.

A Companion to Walt Whitman

$295.95
A Companion to Walt Whitman by Kummings, Donald D.

A Companion to Walt Whitman

$295.95
Format: Hardcover
Description
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Comprising more than 30 substantial essays written by leading scholars, this companion constitutes an exceptionally broad-ranging and in-depth guide to one of America's greatest poets.
  • Makes the best and most up-to-date thinking on Whitman available to students
  • Designed to make readers more aware of the social and cultural contexts of Whitman's work, and of the experimental nature of his writing
  • Includes contributions devoted to specific poetry and prose works, a compact biography of the poet, and a bibliography


Author: Donald D. Kummings
ISBN-10: 1405120932
ISBN-13: 9781405120937
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 03/24/2006
Pages: 624
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.67lbs
Size: 9.94h x 6.92w x 1.55d

Review Citation(s):
Reference and Research Bk News 08/01/2006 pg. 314
By Donald D. Kummings
By Donald D. Kummings
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Donald D. Kummings is a Professor of English at the Parkside Campus of the University of Wisconsin. His books on Whitman include Walt Whitman, 1940-1975: A Reference Guide (1982), Approaches to Teaching Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' (1990) and with J.R. LeMaster Walt Whitman: An Encyclopedia (1998). In 1990, his collection of poems, The Open Road Trip was awarded the Posner Poetry Prize by the Council for Wisconsin Writers. In 1997, the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching named him Wisconsin Professor of the Year.

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