Days with Walt Whitman
Edward Carpenter
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"Days with Walt Whitman" is a contemplative summary of the life of Walt Whitman and the making of the poet, by one of his followers. Edward Carpenter collected a half dozen essays he had written about different aspects of the American poet's work and habits. The essays have an ecstatic but grounded style, elevating Whitman to immortality, and showcasing Carpenter's familiarity with ancient Sanskrit texts. - Summary by Czandra (3 hr 11 min)
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Preface, contents, portraits | 2:33 | Leído por czandra |
A visit to Walt Whitman in 1877 | 28:54 | Leído por czandra |
Walt Whitman in 1884 | 33:37 | Leído por czandra |
Notes and appreciations - Whitman as prophet | 24:22 | Leído por czandra |
Appendix to Whitman as prophet | 15:13 | Leído por czandra |
Poetic form of 'Leaves of Grass' | 36:03 | Leído por czandra |
Walt Whitman's children | 14:59 | Leído por czandra |
Whitman and Emerson | 32:09 | Leído por czandra |
Other works by the same author | 3:46 | Leído por czandra |
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