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Leaves Of Grass, 1860: The 150Th Anniversary Facsimile Edition (Iowa Whitman Series)
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In May 1860, Walt Whitman Published A Third Edition Of Leaves Of Grass. His Timing Was Compelling. Printed During A Period Of Regional, Ideological, And Political Divisions, Written By A Poet Intimately Concerned With The Idea Of A United States As Essentially The Greatest Poem, This New Edition Was Whitman'S Last Best Hope For National Salvation. Now Available In A Facsimile Edition, Leaves Of Grass, 1860 Faithfully Reproduces Whitman'S Attempt To Create A Great Construction Of The New Bible To Save The Nation On The Eve Of Civil War And, For The First Time, Frames The Book In Historical Rather Than Literary Terms.In His Third Edition, Whitman Added 146 New Poems To The 32 That Comprised The Second Edition, Reorganized The Book Into A Bible Of American Civic Religion That Could Be Cited Chapter And Verse, And Included Erotic Poetry Intended To Bind The Nation In Organic Harmony. This 150Th Anniversary Edition Includes A Facsimile Reproduction Of The Original 1860 Volume, A Thoughtprovoking Introduction By Antebellum Historian And Whitman Scholar Jason Stacy That Situates Whitman In Nineteenthcentury America, And Annotations That Provide Detailed Historical Context For Whitman'S Poems.A Profoundly Rich Product Of A Period When America Faced Its Greatest Peril, This Third Edition Finds The Poet Transforming Himself Into A Prophet Of Spiritual Democracy And The Whitman We Celebrate Todayboisterous, Barbaric, And Benevolent. Reprinting It Now Continues The Poet'S Goal Of Proclaiming For The Whole Of America For Each / Individual, Without Exception . . . Uncompromising Liberty And Equality.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the significance of the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass? A: The 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass is significant as it was Walt Whitman's third edition, featuring 146 new poems and a reorganization that framed the work as a bible of American civic religion, aimed at promoting unity during a time of national division.
- Q: What are the main features of the 150th Anniversary Facsimile Edition? A: The 150th Anniversary Facsimile Edition includes a faithful reproduction of the original 1860 volume, an introduction by historian Jason Stacy, and annotations that provide historical context for Whitman's poetry.
- Q: How many pages are in the Leaves of Grass, 1860 edition? A: The Leaves of Grass, 1860 edition contains 550 pages.
- Q: Is this edition of Leaves of Grass new or used? A: This edition of Leaves of Grass is listed as a new book.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The Leaves of Grass, 1860 edition is bound in paperback.
- Q: Who is the author of Leaves of Grass? A: The author of Leaves of Grass is Walt Whitman.
- Q: When was the Leaves of Grass, 1860 edition published? A: This edition of Leaves of Grass was published on September 1, 2009.
- Q: What themes are explored in the 1860 edition of Leaves of Grass? A: The 1860 edition explores themes of democracy, unity, and the spiritual connection among individuals, reflecting Whitman's vision for a cohesive nation amidst civil strife.
- Q: What kind of historical context is provided in this edition? A: This edition includes annotations that offer detailed historical context about the era and the significance of Whitman's poetry in relation to the social and political issues of the time.
- Q: Is there any erotic poetry included in this edition? A: Yes, the 1860 edition includes erotic poetry that was intended to promote organic harmony and unity among the nation.