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"Genoways' account fills in a major gap in previous biographies of Whitman and rebuts the canard that Whitman was unaffected by the war and the run-up to it." -- Jay Strafford Richmond Times-Dispatch "A wonderful book." -- Barbara Rich Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Va) "Paints a vivid picture of an evolving America reacting to an internal conflict that virtually no one was prepared to address." Foreword "This compelling narrative will change the interpretation of Whitman and this time period... Highly recommended." Choice "Fascinating... Interesting and original information ... [is] uncovered through Genoways' original research." -- Helene Littmann Journal Of Historical Biography
Shortly after the third edition of "Leaves of Grass" was published in 1860, Walt Whitman seemed to drop off the literary map, not to emerge again until his brother George was wounded at Fredericksburg, two and a half years later. Past critics have tended to read this silence as evidence of Whitman's indifference to the Civil War during its critical early months. In this penetrating, original, and beautifully written book, Ted Genoways reconstructs those forgotten years - locating Whitman directly through unpublished letters and never-before-seen manuscripts, as well as mapping his associations through rare period newspapers and magazines in which he published.Genoways' account fills a major gap in Whitman's biography and debunks the myth that Whitman was unaffected by the country's march to war. Instead, "Walt Whitman and the Civil War" reveals the poet's active participation in the early Civil War period and elucidates his shock at the horrors of war months before his legendary journey to Fredericksburg, correcting in part the poet's famous assertion that the 'real war will never get in the books'.
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Librería: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.2. Nº de ref. del artículo: G0520259068I2N00
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Librería: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Standard-sized. Nº de ref. del artículo: M0520259068Z2
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Librería: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. Nº de ref. del artículo: M0520259068Z3
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Librería: Doss-Haus Books, Redondo Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover 2009 edition. Dust jacket and boards in fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. Nº de ref. del artículo: 020986
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Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (american civil war, poets) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Nº de ref. del artículo: Q07A-01350
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Librería: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Used - Very Good. 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. Nº de ref. del artículo: Z0101151
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Librería: E.R. Bosson, Books, Brewster, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. vii + 210 pp. Notes, Bibliography, Index. Eight pages of b&w plates. First printing, with "1" present on the number line. Book in print at $40.00. Nº de ref. del artículo: 01712
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Librería: Joy Logistics, Waynesboro, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: New. Brand New. Crisp, clean, fresh, bright. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0520259068isbn
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Librería: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. New. Nº de ref. del artículo: Wizard0520259068
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Librería: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 210 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Pictures in center. Clean, tight copy with minor wear to cover boards. Record # 4450247. Nº de ref. del artículo: 4450247
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