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An 1855-56 Notebook toward the Second Edition of Leaves of Grass

Book by Walt Whitman; Southern Illinois University Press, 1959

Subjects:

Whitman, Walt--1819-1892--Leaves Of Grass

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...TOWARD THE SECOND EDITION OF LEAVES OF GRASS INTRODUCTION AND NOTES BY...spine of the second edition of Leaves of Grass , 1856. Collectors today join...before the first twelve poems of Leaves of Grass appeared in print on or about...
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Whitman, Slavery, and the Emergence of Leaves of Grass

Book by Martin Klammer; Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995

Subjects:

African Americans In Literature, Literature And Society--United States--History--19th Century, Race Relations In Literature, Slavery In Literature, Whitman, Walt--1819-1892--Leaves Of Grass, Whitman, Walt--1819-1892--Political And Social Views

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...SLAVERY, AND THE EMERGENCE OF LEAVES OF GRASS Martin Klammer WHITMAN, SLAVERY, AND THE EMERGENCE OF LEAVES OF GRASS The Pennsylvania State University...slavery, and the emergence of Leaves of grass / Martin Klammer. p. cm. Includes...
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Leaves of Grass

Book by Walt Whitman; Modern Library, 1921

Subjects:

Poetry

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

This personalized group of poems arranged autobiographically has influenced generations of American poets.
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The Everglades: River of Grass

Book by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Robert Fink; Rinehart, 1947

Subjects:

Everglades (Fla.)

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the trunks of trees, the covering leaves. Every island...like the saw grass, the particular...and the saw-grass arms. Over...heart-shaped leaves of moon- vines...among the grass roots stirs...dustlike activity of the ants...the softer leaves. Walking sticks...
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Metaphors in Grass' Die Blechtrommel

Book by Antoinette T. Delaney; Peter Lang, 2004

Subjects:

Grass, Geunter--1927---Blechtrommel

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...71). Gretchen finally opens her heart to Oskar in the same way she unravels a skein of yarn to create lovingly a knitted object. Agnes usually leaves Oskar with Marcus at his toyshop during her usual visits with Jan in the city. Oskar observes...

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"Restless Explorations": Whitman's Evolving Spiritual Vision in Leaves of Grass

Journal article by Ernest Smith; Papers on Language & Literature, Vol. 43, 2007

Subjects:

American poetry--Criticism and interpretation, American poetry--Works, Leaves of Grass (Poetry collection)--Criticism and interpretation, Whitman, Walt--Criticism and interpretation, Whitman, Walt--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Whitmans Evolving Spiritual Vision in Leaves of Grass. by Ernest Smith The...preface to the first edition of Leaves of Grass that the work of the poet would...early on for what would become Leaves of Grass, Whitman once wrote, "What name...
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Whitman and his Doubles: Division and Union in Leaves of Grass and Its Critics

Journal article by Mark Maslan; American Literary History, Vol. 6, 1994

Subjects:

American Literature--History And Criticism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Doubles: Division and Union in Leaves of Grass and Its Critics Mark Maslan...Revision and Corporeality in Leaves of Grass By Michael Moon Harvard University...point. When he writes that Leaves of Grass teaches us to "treat with suspicion...
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"A Thousand Willing Forms": The Evolution of Whitman's Wounded Bodies

Journal article by Leslie Jamison; Studies in American Fiction, Vol. 35, 2007

Subjects:

American literature (Early national period)--Criticism and interpretation, American literature (Early national period)--Influence, American literature (Early national period)--Works, American literature--1783-1850, American literature--Criticism and interpretation, American literature--Influence, American literature--Works, Leaves of Grass (Book)--Influence, Whitman, Walt--Criticism and interpretation, Whitman, Walt--Influence, Whitman, Walt--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...many of the guiding concerns of Leaves of Grass--the enigma of intimacy, the aftermath...surfaces of his prose. In the 1855 Leaves of Grass, Whitman frames the wounded body...bonding that appear throughout Leaves of Grass, particularly the lusty eroticism...
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Coyote, Contingency, and Community: Thomas King's Green Grass, Running Water and Postmodern Trickster

Journal article by Carlton Smith; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 21, 1997

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America--Periodicals

Collections: Entire Library

...hybrid sites of cultural negations." 44 In Green Grass , voice and the oral traditions of which Coyote is a prominent part prove central...common enough theme in novels and movies. Indian leaves the traditional world of the reserve, goes to...
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Feminism and the Grass Roots: Women and Environmentalism in Nova Scotia, 1980-1983

Journal article by Rod Bantjes, Tanya Trussler; The Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, Vol. 36, 1999

Subjects:

Feminism--Environmental aspects, Nova Scotia--Social aspects, Women--Nova Scotia

Collections: Entire Library

...flood tide which loosens up much of the soil but leaves alluvial deposits in its wake" (303...Epstein, B. 1993. "Ecofeminism and grass-roots environmentalism in the United...Struggles: The Theory and Practice of Environmental Justice. R. Hofrichter...

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Songs of Whitman: Jazz Pianist Fred Hersch Crowns a Lifetime of Achievement with Leaves of Grass, an Evening-Long Composition Based on the Poetry of Protoqueer Poet Walt Whitman

Magazine article by Kenny Fries; The Advocate, April 1, 2003

Subjects:

Hersch, Fred--Production management, Hersch, Fred--Works, Jazz musicians--Production management, Jazz musicians--Works, Jazz piano music--Production management, Jazz piano music--Works, Leaves of Grass (Book)--Influence, Piano music (Jazz)--Production management, Piano music (Jazz)--Works, Whitman, Walt--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

...a Lifetime of Achievement with Leaves of Grass, an Evening-Long Composition Based...for his new full-evening piece, Leaves of Grass, debuting in Michigan in late...tenor say, cello, bass, and drums, Leaves of Grass will feature a top-notch international...
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Hersch's Whitman Sampler: Jazz Luminary Fred Hersch Unfurls Leaves of Grass, an Ensemble Vocal Work Based on the Classic Collection by Gay Poet Walt Whitman

Magazine article by Joseph Dalton; The Advocate, April 12, 2005

Subjects:

Hersch, Fred--Works, Jazz musicians--Works, Poets--Works, Whitman, Walt--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...Jazz Luminary Fred Hersch Unfurls Leaves of Grass, an Ensemble Vocal Work Based...thinking behind his new recording, Leaves of Grass (Palmetto). "Whitmans universal...great gay poet, releasing his own Leaves of Grass CD to coincide with the 150th...
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10 Most Hated Books

Magazine article by John Weir; The Advocate, June 24, 1997

Subjects:

Another Country (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Daddy's Roomate (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Gay literature--Censorship, Gloria Goes to Gay Pride (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Heather Has Two Mommies (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Howl and Other Poems (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Leaves of Grass (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Maurice (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Naked Lunch (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, Sex in literature--Censorship, Sexuality--Censorship, Sexuality--Portrayals, The City and the Pillar (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, The Color Purple (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, The Education of Harriet Hatfield (Book)--Criticism and interpretation, The Well of Loneliness (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Education, Literature, Entire Library

...homoerotic collection of poems, Leaves of Grass, was banned in Boston in 1881...as a literary masterwork. But Leaves of Grass is still vulnerable to censorship...recently, the classroom. 1. LEAVES OF GRASS Its easy to see now how Whitman...
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The Green Leaves of Summer

Magazine article by Bee Wilson; New Statesman, Vol. 128, May 31, 1999

Subjects:

England--Food and nutrition, Salads--Evaluation

Collections: Entire Library

...know those limp and soddened leaves, devoid of crispness, resembling a copy...the culinary equivalent of cut grass. What one gets is all too often...scheme designed to yield green leaves in every month of the year. In 1699, aged almost...
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A Long Montana Winter - Thomas McGuane Returns with a Tale of the Old and New West

Magazine article by Tom Pilkington; World and I, Vol. 17, September 2002

Subjects:

Literature--Criticism and interpretation, McGuane, Thomas--Authorship, The Cadence of Grass (Book)--Criticism and interpretation

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...generally negative reception of The Cadence of Grass--particularly in major reviewing outlets...unfair. The book is not just a reprise of his earlier novels. To be sure, McGuane...over the family well beyond the grave. He leaves his widow a comfortable income but prohibits...

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Dry of Wit, Man on Deadline Ponders Unmow'd Leaves of Grass

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 28, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Dry of Wit, Man on Deadline Ponders Unmowd Leaves of Grass. Byline: Burt Constable A child said, "What...the child?" wondered Walt Whitman in a poem from his "Leaves of Grass" volume. "I do not know what it is any more than he...
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A Touch of Grass

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), April 22, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...perennials. Altogether more grass-like is Polypogon monspeliensis...which produces broader leaves in a shade of blue-green and elongated...Mediterranean Toothbrush Grass, Lamarckia aurea. Its short leaves twist and curl along...clusters on one side of the stem and sweep...
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Wade through Inland Seas of Grass on Restored Illinois Prairies

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), January 9, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...from bedding) and for the rare compass plant with leaves that orient to points of the compass as it seeks to conserve moisture. Youll...prairie schooner. Navigating this inland sea of waving grass, these wagons were undaunted by water. Waterproofed...
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How to Sow 100 Acres of Grass in Single Day

Newspaper article; The Journal (Newcastle, England), April 8, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the seed in rows. But the Opico machine leaves it like a mat." The other key factor is...themselves wherever possible, to avoid the cost of us having to transport the rolls." Such...ago. In fact, this is their third Opico grass harrow and air seeder, with the first two...
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A Touch of Grass

Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), September 16, 2006

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the dew. Alternatively, try the Fountain Grass, Pennisetum macrourum, which originates...summer through until midwinter. As with all of these grasses, the best effect is produced...the time slot ... 15 MINS TRIM off any leaves that are overshadowing ripening crops such...

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Ribbon Grass

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

RIBBON GRASS ornamental perennial grass ( Phalaris arundinacea var. picta ), a variety of the reed canary grass. It has green leaves striped with white and is often cultivated in gardens; it is also known as gardeners-garters. It is...
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Grass

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...although many genera have solid stems. The leaves have two parts: a sheath surrounding the...usually flat and linear. The flowers are of a unique form, the inflorescence being...caryopsis, or grain. Economically the grass family is of far greater importance than...
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Orchard Grass

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...United States. It is cultivated as a hay grass more tolerant of drought and shade than timothy but less winter-hardy. A variety with silvery-striped leaves is grown as an ornamental. Orchard grass is classified in the division Magnoliophyta...
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Whitman, Walt

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and the brotherhood of man. His Leaves of Grass, unconventional in both content...later worked as a carpenter. Leaves of Grass In 1855 Whitman published at...expense a volume of 12 poems, Leaves of Grass, which he had begun working on...
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Free Verse

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of Solomon and the Psalms, to certain poems of Matthew Arnold , and to the irregular poetry of Walt Whitman s Leaves of Grass. The form is also closely associated with English and American poets of the 20th cent. who sought greater liberty...

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