{"product_id":"walt-whitman-selected-poetry-and-prose-paperback","title":"Walt Whitman: Selected Poetry and Prose - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWalt Whitman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA scrupulously prepared teaching edition of Whitman's work, featuring the 1855 Preface to \u003cem\u003eLeaves of Grass\u003c\/em\u003e and the 1855 version of the poem eventually titled \"Song of Myself,\" along with numerous other writings from throughout Whitman's career and a plethora of background contextual materials. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact edition offers a substantial selection of Whitman's writing. Highlights include the full text of the 1855 Preface to \u003cem\u003eLeaves of Grass\u003c\/em\u003e, the 1855 text of the poem later titled \"Song of Myself,\" the complete \"Live Oak, with Moss\" sequence, numerous selections from the 1881 edition of \u003cem\u003eLeaves of Grass\u003c\/em\u003e, and several samples of Whitman's early and late prose. The appendices include nineteenth-century reviews of \u003cem\u003eLeaves of Grass\u003c\/em\u003e, a selection of illustrations showing Whitman's design choices for various editions of the book, and numerous portraits of the author. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis volume is one of a number of editions that have been drawn from the pages of the acclaimed \u003cem\u003eBroadview Anthology of American Literature\u003c\/em\u003e. The series is designed to make selections from the anthology available in a format convenient for use in a wide variety of contexts; each edition features an introduction and explanatory footnotes, and is designed to meet the needs of today's students. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis edition departs from most other editions in the series in one important respect--its format. The large page size of the edition facilitates the reading of Whitman's long lines of verse. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.4 x 7.7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 05, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47333929582841,"sku":"9781554816767","price":36.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/q69jiMkZSA9781554816767.webp?v=1769642311","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/walt-whitman-selected-poetry-and-prose-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}