Walt Whitman's "song of Myself": A Mosaic of Interpretations
- ISBN-10
- 087745227X
- ISBN-13
- 9780877452270
- Category
- Literary Criticism / Poetry
- Pages
- 179
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Author
- Edwin Haviland Miller
Description
One of Walt Whitman's most loved and greatest poems, Song of Myself is an optimistic and inspirational look at the world. Originally published as part of Leaves of Grass in 1855, Song of Myself is as accessible and important today as when it was first written. Read Song of Myself and enjoy a true poetic masterpiece.
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- 2005
- 210 pages
- Paperback
- Psychology Press
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- 2005
- 228 pages
- Paperback
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