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Walt Whitman
Inbunden, 2005
429 kr
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From the great events of the day to the patient workings of a spider, few poets responded to the life around them as powerfully as Walt Whitman. Now, in this brief but bountiful volume, David S. Reynolds offers a wealth of insight into the life and work of Whitman, examining the author through the …
Walt Whitman's America
A Cultural Biography
E-bok, 2011
160 kr
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In his poetry Walt Whitman set out to encompass all of America and in so doing heal its deepening divisions. This magisterial biography demonstrates the epic scale of his achievement, as well as the dreams and anxieties that impelled it, for it places the poet securely within the political and …
Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass
Av Walt Whitman, David S. Reynolds
Inbunden, 2005
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
522 kr
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"I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume,For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease....observing a spear of summer grass." So begins Leaves of Grass, the first great American poem and indeed, to this day, the …
John Brown, Abolitionist: The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
Häftad, 2006
264 kr
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A Historical Guide to Walt Whitman
Inbunden, 2000
2983 kr
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Few authors are so well suited to historical study as Whitman, who is widely considered America's greatest poet. This Guide combines contemporary cultural studies and historical scholarship to illuminate Whitman's diverse contexts. The essays explore dimensions of Whitman's dynamic relationship to …
A Historical Guide to Walt Whitman
Häftad, 2000
608 kr
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Few authors are so well suited to historical study as Whitman, who is widely considered America's greatest poet. This Guide combines contemporary cultural studies and historical scholarship to illuminate Whitman's diverse contexts. The essays explore dimensions of Whitman's dynamic relationship to …
Walt Whitman
E-bok, 2005
211 kr
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From the great events of the day to the patient workings of a spider, few poets responded to the life around them as powerfully as Walt Whitman. Now, in this brief but bountiful volume, David S. Reynolds offers a wealth of insight into the life and work of Whitman, examining the author through the …
Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass
Av Walt Whitman, David S. Reynolds
E-bok, 2005
443 kr
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As featured in AMC''s Breaking Bad , given by Gale Boetticher to Walter White and discovered by Hank Schrader ."I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume,For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease....observing a spear …
Historical Guide to Walt Whitman
E-bok, 2000
428 kr
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Few authors are so well suited to historical study as Whitman, who is widely considered America''s greatest poet. This Guide combines contemporary cultural studies and historical scholarship to illuminate Whitman''s diverse contexts. The essays explore dimensions of Whitman''s dynamic relationship …
Beneath the American Renaissance
The Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville
Häftad, 2011
781 kr
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Hailed in The New York Times Book Review as "impressively informed and heroic" and in The Economist as "richly suggestive," the award-winning Beneath the American Renaissance is a classic work on American literature. It immeasurably broadens our knowledge of our most important literary period, as …
Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass
Av Walt Whitman, David S. Reynolds
E-bok, 2005
443 kr
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As featured in AMC''s Breaking Bad , given by Gale Boetticher to Walter White and discovered by Hank Schrader ."I celebrate myself, And what I assume you shall assume,For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.I loafe and invite my soul, I lean and loafe at my ease....observing a spear …
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Or Life Among the Lowly
Av Harriet Beecher Stowe, David S. Reynolds
Inbunden, 2011
691 kr
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When Uncle Tom's Cabin was published in 1852 it caused a sensation. Its antislavery position proved to be one the most powerful cultural influences behind the Civil War. By emphasizing the moral failure inherent in slavery, it helped intensify the conflict between north and south. By the end of the …
Walt Whitman
E-bok, 2005
188 kr
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From the great events of the day to the patient workings of a spider, few poets responded to the life around them as powerfully as Walt Whitman. Now, in this brief but bountiful volume, David S. Reynolds offers a wealth of insight into the life and work of Whitman, examining the author through the …
Beneath the American Renaissance
The Subversive Imagination in the Age of Emerson and Melville
E-bok, 2011
581 kr
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The award-winning Beneath the American Renaissance is a classic work on American literature. It immeasurably broadens our knowledge of our most important literary period, as first identified by F.O. Matthiessen''s American Renaissance . With its combination of sharp critical insight, engaging …
John Brown, Abolitionist
The Man Who Killed Slavery, Sparked the Civil War, and Seeded Civil Rights
E-bok, 2009
205 kr
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An authoritative new examination of John Brown and his deep impact on American history.Bancroft Prize-winning cultural historian David S. Reynolds presents an informative and richly considered new exploration of the paradox of a man steeped in the Bible but more than willing to kill for his …
Mightier than the Sword
Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America
Inbunden, 2011
386 kr
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Uncle Tom's Cabin is likely the most influential novel ever written by an American. In a fitting tribute to the two hundredth anniversary of Harriet Beecher Stowe's birth, Bancroft Prize-winning historian David S. Reynolds reveals her book's impact not only on the abolitionist movement and the …
Mightier than the Sword
Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Battle for America
Häftad, 2012
361 kr
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In this wide-ranging, brilliantly researched work, David S. Reynolds traces the factors that made Uncle Tom’s Cabin the most influential novel ever written by an American. Upon its 1852 publication, the novel’s vivid depiction of slavery polarized its American readership, ultimately widening the …
Lincoln's Selected Writings
A Norton Critical Edition
Av Abraham Lincoln, David S. Reynolds
Häftad, 2014
253 kr
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Lincoln’s Selected Writings includes letters, speeches, eulogies, proposals, debate transcriptions, addresses and more, accompanied by annotations, a preface, a note on the texts and a list of abbreviations. The writings are followed by contemporary responses to Lincoln, representations of him in …
Two Ships: Jamestown 1619, Plymouth 1620, and the Struggle for the Soul of America
Inbunden, 2026
422 kr
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Interview
Contracts of the Father, #1
E-bok, 2012
18 kr
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Stephan Gordon is down on his luck. Despite good qualifications, his career path has hit the skids and he is worried about his future and his family. A dream job has possibly landed in his lap that promises to be around for a lifetime. But will it be worth the cost?
Burning Problem
E-bok, 2013
17 kr
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A Burning Problem is a short satirical essay on education reform.From the introduction -We have a problem in this nation. Fires in small buildings close to fire stations are being put out quickly and fires in large buildings far away from fire stations are taking longer to be put out and need more …
Spirits Last Vision
E-bok, 2013
19 kr
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The Mars rover Spirit far exceeded its expectations, running longer and discovering more than hoped. Along the way it gained many fans with it seemingly human ability to keep going in the face of failure. What if its greatest discovery is yet to be known?
Eternal Question
E-bok, 2013
18 kr
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Why are we here? I had a chance meeting with a strange old man the other day that claimed to know. His answer makes a frightening amount of sense.I looked at the paper with a sigh. Some nimrod quit his job because the number 666 was on his W2. He was quoted as saying "e;no amount of money is …
Quickies A Collection of Flash Fiction
E-bok, 2013
19 kr
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Six Flash Fiction Stories by David S ReynoldsFuturecaster - A man learns to tell the future and tries to avoid his fate.I'm Sorry - A woman trapped in an abusive relationship breaks.Spirit's Last Vision - The Mars Rover Spirit makes one last amazing discovery.The Eternal Question - One man knows …
Second Coming
E-bok, 2013
19 kr
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Many are preparing for the second coming, but what if they missed one important question? What if the second coming has already happened and we strung him up faster than the Romans did?In the not too distant future, or perhaps the recent past, a trial took place. This trial was both supreme in its …
Contracts of the Father
Contracts of the Father, #2
E-bok, 2013
19 kr
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After being down and out with a family to support, Stephen Gordon luckily manages to land a job that ends the bad days forever. Stephen eventually learns that perhaps luck had nothing to do with getting the job and that it comes with a very high price that he may not want to pay.Stephen Gordon sat …
I'm Sorry
E-bok, 2013
19 kr
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How far would you have to be pushed to take another life? What is the cost of having to make such a decision, even if it is to defend yourself? A woman in an abusive relationship confronts these questions in a final act of defiance.A short sample -For some reason all she could hear was ringing in …
