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Walt Whitman (/?hw?tm?n/; May 31, 1819 – March 26, 1892)
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 works. Whitman is among the most
influential poets in the American canon, often called the Foglie d'erba.
Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale father of free verse.[1] His
work was controversial in its time, particularly his poetry collection
Leaves of Grass, which was described as obscene for its overt
sensuality. Whitman's own life came under scrutiny for his presumed
homosexuality.
Born in Huntington on Long Island, as a child and through
much of Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale his
career he resided in Brooklyn. At age 11, he left formal schooling to go
to work. Later, Whitman worked as a journalist, a teacher, and a
government clerk. Whitman's major poetry collection, Leaves of Grass,
was first published in 1855 with his own money and became well known.
Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale The work was an
attempt at reaching out to the
common person with an American epic.
He continued expanding and revising it until his death in 1892. During
the American Civil War, he went to Washington, D.C. and worked in
hospitals caring for the wounded. His poetry often focused on Foglie
d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale both loss and healing.
Two of his well known poems, "O Captain! My Captain!" and "When Lilacs
Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd", were written on the death of Abraham
Lincoln. After a stroke towards the end of his life, Whitman moved to
Camden, New Jersey, where his health further declined. Foglie d'erba.
Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale When he died at age 72, his
funeral was a public event.[2][3]
Whitman's influence on poetry remains strong. Mary Whitall
Smith Costelloe argued: "You cannot really understand America without
Walt Whitman, without Leaves of Grass ... He has expressed that
civilization, 'up to date,' as he would say, and no Foglie d'erba. Testo
inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale student of the philosophy of history
can do without him."[4] Modernist poet Ezra Pound called Whitman
"America's poet ... He
is America."[5]
Walter Whitman was born on May 31, 1819, in West Hills,
Town of Huntington, Long Island, to parents with interests in Quaker
thought, Walter (1789–1855) and Louisa Van Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a
fronte. Ediz. integrale Velsor Whitman (1795–1873). The second of nine
children,[6] he was immediately nicknamed "Walt" to distinguish him from
his father.[7] Walter Whitman Sr. named three of his seven sons after
American leaders: Andrew Jackson, George Washington, and Thomas
Jefferson. The oldest was named Jesse and another boy died unnamed at
the Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale age of six
months. The couple's sixth son, the youngest, was named Edward.[7] At
age four, Whitman moved with his family from West Hills to Brooklyn,
living in a series of homes, in part due to bad investments.[8] Whitman
looked back on his childhood as generally restless and unhappy, given
Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale his family's
difficult economic status.[9] One happy moment that he later recalled
was when he was lifted in the air and kissed on the cheek by the Marquis
de Lafayette
during a celebration in Brooklyn on July 4, 1825.[10]
At age eleven Whitman concluded formal schooling.[11] He
then sought employment Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz.
integrale for further income for his family; he was an office boy for
two lawyers and later was an apprentice and printer's devil for the
weekly Long Island newspaper the Patriot, edited by Samuel E.
Clements.[12] There, Whitman learned about the printing press and
typesetting.[13] He may have written "sentimental bits" Foglie d'erba.
Testo inglese a fronte. Ediz. integrale of filler material for
occasional issues.[14] Clements aroused controversy when he and two
friends attempted to dig up the corpse of the Quaker minister Elias
Hicks to create a plaster mold of his head.[15] Clements left the
Patriot shortly afterward, possibly as a result of the controversy.[16]
The following summer Foglie d'erba. Testo inglese a fronte.
Ediz. integrale Whitman worked for another printer, Erastus
Worthington, in Brooklyn.[17] His family moved back to West Hills in the
spring, but Whitman remained and took a job at the shop of Alden
Spooner, editor of the leading Whig weekly newspaper the
Long-Island Star.[17] Whil
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