Canto de Mim Mesmo é talvez o poema mais importante da obra mais famosa de Whitman, Folhas de Erva, livro, então ignorado e hoje imortal, que revelou um homem de génio. Canto...
In 1855, Walt Whitman published — at his own expense — the first edition of Leaves of Grass, a visionary volume of twelve poems. Showing the influence of a...
La statura artistica di Walt Whitman, poeta dell’io e della collettività, del presente e della democrazia, va al di là dell’intrinseco valore della sua opera poetica per...
Walter Whitman was an American poet, essayist and journalist. A humanist, he was a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism, incorporating both views in his...
Drum-Taps is a collection of poetry written by Walt Whitman during the American Civil War and first published in 1865. Drum-Taps contains poems that bear witness to the violence...
It is often the lot of the creative individual to not be appreciated during their lifetime. While alive, Walt Whitman endured countless campaigns to ban his book of poems, 'Leaves...
A stirring, complex reflection on national identity, forged in the crucible of conflict and fueled by an unyielding belief in the American democratic experiment. These verses soar...
An audacious, revolutionary celebration of the self, the body, and the vast democratic spirit of humanity that forever altered the landscape of poetry. Breaking free from...
The brutal, visceral reality of the American Civil War is captured with haunting beauty and devastating emotional clarity in this landmark collection. Moving beyond the glory of...
Eccoci all'epoca della guerra civile americana: a quel tempo Whitman prestava soccorso negli ospedali da campo dell'Unione e le ristrettezze, le difficoltà, le...