This study explores Walt Whitman's contradictory response to and embrace of several great prior British poets: Shakespeare, Milton, Burns, Blake, and Wordworth (with shorter essays on Scott, Carlyle,
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An expertly chosen selection of the greatest poems of a seminal American author, focusing on the energetic and sexually charged works that Whitman wrote in his prime, making his brave, irrepressible,