Through careful examination of contemporary sources and Walt Whitman's own writing, including his letters and personal journals, this groundbreaking biography explores the life of one of America's greatest poets through his homosexuality and fraternal friendships. 15 photos.
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Through careful examination of contemporary sources and Walt Whitman's own writing, including his letters and personal journals, this groundbreaking biography explores the life of one of America's greatest poets through his homosexuality and fraternal friendships. 15 photos.
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Very good. No dust jacket. Ex-library. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 428 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 97014311 Type of material Book Personal name Schmidgall, Gary, 1945-Main title Walt Whitman: a gay life / Gary Schmidgall. Published/Created New York: Dutton, c1997. Description xxxv, 428 p. : ill.; 24 cm. ISBN 0525943730 (acid-free paper) LC classification PS3232. S36 1997 LC Subjects Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Relations with men. Homosexuality and literature--United States--History--19th century. Poets, American--19th century--Biography. Gay men--United States--Biography. Notes "A William Abrahams book." Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-417) and index. Dewey class no. 811/.3 B Geographic area code n-us---
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