YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Examination of Walt Whitmans Song of Myself
Essays 31 - 60
For example, in verse six, Whitman is ". . . Done with indoor complaints, libraries, querulous criticisms/strong and content I tra...
In six pages the influence of Emerson upon Whitman's poetry is examined with the primary focus being 'Song of Myself' and poetic l...
selected one thing (one person, one book, she is not specific) and close her attention to all others. However, the "Soul" is not...
1918, but there are no existent early drafts until the 1919 version, which was published at this time in a Cambridge edition of La...
mankind needs to hear. One of those messages is that of the role of poetry, for himself, and for mankind. He sees himself as a t...
A 5 page paper which examines one poem from Longfellow, Whitman, and Dickinson. The poems examined are The poets, and their poems,...
only a satire of society and politics, it is also an example of ones examination of his life. Although this work is a satire, it ...
stanza, which pictures the listener, the person offering lifes big questions, emotionally stranded. The narrative voice states, "I...
the Civil War and when he heard that his brother was wounded he left for Fredericksburg and cared for his brother, along with othe...
Whitmans lyric style -- "A Noiseless Patient Spider." Although the subject of the poem is a lonely spider, the tone is formal, wh...
ones own inner feelings. Whitman had been raised by Quaker parents (Hood). His orientation to religion was centered around the i...
this reveals his positive outlook toward the world and his own existence, and allows the reader some comprehension as to his value...
himself with a sense of timelessness. Each of the poets gives the reader a sense of a good friend explaining something with an at...
disjointed discourse on a series of ideas and impressions that flow freely through a characters or narrators mind. The very person...
In three pages this paper examines the symbolic meaning of birds in Walt Whitman's poem 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking' and ...
Two of Walt Whitman's most famous works, O Captain, My Captain and When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, capture the essence o...
In eight pages the importance of setting historical setting in order to take readers back to an earlier period is considered in an...
stanza carries the fathers musings further as he tells his child that there is "Something...more immortal than the stars" (Whitman...
each line to have a variety of meanings. Perhaps there is symbolism, simile or metaphor lurking in his descriptions. If not, would...
or sex. Thanks to technology, Whitman waxed poetic about an inspirational East-West cultural and intellectual exchange, with both...
Twenty-eight young men bathe by the shore, Twenty-eight young men and all so friendly; Twenty-eight years of womanly life and all ...
This 3 page paper gives answers to questions about the works Song of Myself, slave narratives, Bartleby the Scrivener the subtitle...
Walt Whitman contended that a city absorbs a person as affectionately as he has absorbed it. Five sources are listed in this four ...
the same as every other human being; there is really no other way to interpret the line "For every atom belonging to me as good be...
was the spirit of Zen, as he drew his imagery from the "taproots" of the earth, the presence of a moment (Hassain, 1995). The "su...
In five pages this report discusses the 'pale face' or 'redskin' literature of the eighteenth and nineteenth century with the 'pal...
to Whitmans own estimates, he aided over 100,000 soldiers during this period, many of whom became his devoted friends (Valiumas 70...
In 5 pages this 1950 poem serves as a reflection on the American literary Renaissance characterized by Walt Whitman and Ralph Wald...
In thirteen pages this paper discusses the romantic aspects of science and poetry in a consideration of the works by poets includi...
free through no other means than verse. "Out from behind this bending, rough-cut mask, These lights and shades, this drama of the...