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Front Matter, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 2
Front Matter, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, vol. 20, no. 2
Wage Slavery and the Composition of Leaves of Grass: The "Talbot Wilson" Notebook
Examines Whitman's "Talbot Wilson" notebook, recently recovered by the Library of Congress, and challenges the usual dating of the notebook in the 1840s, arguing instead that the poetic notes were written much closer to 1855; reassesses the significance of the notebook, "especially its statements about race and slavery," and argues that slavery "plays a very minor role in the notebook, that Whitman is far more concerned with issues of ownership and the soul, and that discussions of slavery, when they do appear, seem to be as much connected to working-class wage-slavery rhetoric as to Free Soil anti-chattel-slavery rhetoric.
The First Publication of Grace Ellery Channing's Tribute to Whitman
Reprints the recently rediscovered first publication of Channing's poem "Walt Whitman" from the Boston Transcript, September 10, 1892
An Unknown Whitman Prose Manuscript on the Principle of Aggregation
Transcribes and discusses a previously unpublished Whitman prose manuscript dealing with the "Central Identity" of the United States
John Butler Yeats and Jack B. Yeats on Whitman
Documents William Butler Yeats's father John Butler Yeats's 1913 speech at a New York Whitmanite dinner and prints a sketch of Whitman by Jack B. Yeats (John Butler Yeats's son, and William Butler Yeats's brother)
Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Winter/Spring 2002
Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Winter/Spring 2002
Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Fall 2002
Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Fall 2002
Remembering, Not Composing: Clarifying the Record on "I'll Trace This Garden"
Identifies a poetry manuscript in Whitman's hand as a flawed transcription of a folk song, popular during the Civil War, known as "Johnny is Gone for a Soldier.
Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Summer 2002
Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Summer 2002