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The poet and the President : Whitman's Lincoln poems
Title
The poet and the President : Whitman's Lincoln poems / edited by William Coyle.
Edition
First edition.
Publication
New York : The Odyssey Press, Inc., [1962]
Copyright Notice Date
©1962
Physical Description
xiii, 334 pages : facsimile ; 21 cm
Local Notes
BEIN Tanselle Z44 0446: Paperbound. Autograph: G.T. Tanselle. Publisher's bookplate mounted on half-title: Compliments of the Odyssey Press, Inc.
Summary
Contains the four poems that Whitman grouped under the title 'Memories of President Lincoln,' source materials pertaining to the relationships ... between Whitman and Lincoln, and a selection of criticism, explication, and biographical data bearing on the poems.
Variant and related titles
Whitman's Lincoln poems
Other formats
Online version: Coyle, William. Poet and the President. [1st ed.]. New York, Odyssey Press [1962]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 14, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
SECTION ONE: Memories of Lincoln. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
O Captain! My Captain!
Hush'd be the camps to-day
This dust was once the man.
SECTION TWO: Variant Readings. When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd
My Captain, from Horace Traubel, With Walt Whitman in Camden
O Captain! My Captain!
Hush'd be the camps to-day
This dust was once the man.
SECTION FOUR: WHITMAN AND LINCOLN. from The wound dresser ; from November Boughs ; from Specimen days ; "Death of Abraham Lincoln ; from November Boughs ; from Calamus / Whitman
from With Walt Whitman in Camden / Horace Traubel
from The good gray poet / (W. D. O'Connor)
from Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman / William E. Barton
from Walt : the good gray poet speaks for himself / Elizabeth Corbett
Lincoln and Whitman : a note on the 'Van Rensellaer' letter / William White
Lincoln and Whitman : the author's rejoinder / F. DeWolfe Miller
from Personal recollections of Abraham Lincoln / Henry B. Rankin
from Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman / William E. Barton
from Abraham Lincoln : the prairie years / Carl Sandburg
from The last full measure / Honoré W. Morrow
from The fight of a book for the world / William Sloane Kennedy
from Whitman / Edgar Lee Masters
from The times of Melville and Whitman / Clarence A. Brown
With a voice as big as America / Waldo Frank
from Lincoln's favorite poets / David J. Harkness and R. Gerald McMurty.
SECTION FIVE: THE FUNERAL TRAIN. from Walt Whitman's Drum-taps and sequel to Drum-taps / F. DeWolfe Miller
from Lincoln Memorial / William T. Coggeshall
from Abraham Lincoln : the war years / Carl Sandburg
The lonesome train / Millard Lampell
The Lincoln funeral car / (R. Gerald McMurty).
SECTION SIX: CRITICISM AND INTERPRETATION. Drum-taps / William Dean Howells
Mr. Walt Whitman / Henry James
The New York Times, November 22, 1865
Editor's easy chair / George William Curtis
from The good gray poet / W. D. O'Connor
from Rossetti papers, 1862-1870 / William Michael Rossetti
Walt Whitman / Moncure D. Conway
from The letters of Algernon Charles Swinburne / Edmund Gosse and Thomas James Wise
Walt Whitman and Drum-taps / John Burroughs
in North American Review / Adams Sherman Hill
Walt Whitman / Robert Buchanan
Walt Whitman / Walker Kennedy
from Poets of America / Edmund Clarence Stedman
from With Walt Whitman in Camden / Horace Traubel
from American literature, 1607-1885 / Charles Richardson
Whitman / The Atlantic Monthly, June 1892
The Conservator, December 10, 1897
from Contemporaries / Thomas Wentworth Higginson
from A literary history of America / Barret Wendell
from Literary leaders of America / Richard Burton
from John Greenleaf Whittier / George Rice Carpenter
from A life of Walt Whitman / Henry Bryan Binns
from Walt Whitman : his life and work / Bliss Perry
from Walt Whitman : the man and the poet / James Thomson
from Walt Whitman : a critical study / Basil de Selincourt
from American poets and their theology / Augustus Hopkins Strong
from Walt Whitman : the man and his work / Léon Bazalgette
from Nature in American literature / Norman Foerster
from Walt Whitman / John Bailey
from Whitman : an interpretation in narrative / Emory Holloway
from Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman / William E. Barton
from An hour of American poetry / Charles Edward Russell
Main drifts in Whitman's poetry / Floyd Stovall
from Archetypal patterns in poetry / Maud Bodkin
from Walt Whitman : representative selections / Floyd Stovall
from American prosody / Gay Wilson Allen
from Whitman / Edgar Lee Masters
from Abraham Lincoln : the war years / Carl Sandburg
from American giant : Walt Whitman and his times / Frances Winwar
from American Renaissance / F. O. Matthiessen
from Walt Whitman : poet of democracy / Hugh l'Anson
Walt Whitman and music / Julia Spiegelman
from The American way of poetry / Henry W. Wells
from Walt Whitman an American / Henry Seidel Canby
Walt Whitman's hermit-thrush? / The Saturday Review of Literature
from Walt Whitman handbook / Gay Wilson Allen
from The times of Melville and Whitman / Van Wyck Brooks
Whitman : the poet / Malcolm Cowley
from Music and literature / Calvin S. Brown
from Literary history of the United States / Robert E. Spiller ... [et al.]
from Whitman's American fame / Charles B. Willard
The world of 'When lilacs last in the dooryard bloom'd' / T. J. Kallsen
from Walt Whitman and opera / Robert D. Faner
from Walt Whitman / Frederik Schyberg
from Walt Whitman
poet of science / Joseph Beaver
from Walt Whitman : thinker and artist / Arthur E. Briggs
from Symbolism and American literature / Charles Feidelson
from The solitary singer / Gay Wilson Allen
from Walt Whitman : man, poet, philosopher / Mark Van Doren
from Walt Whitman reconsidered / Richard Chase
from Leaves of grass one hundred years after / Kenneth Burke ; David Daiches
from Selections with critical aids : Walt Whitman's poems / Gay Wilson Allen and Charles T. Davis
The world of Walt Whitman / Maxwell Geismar
The 'long foreground' of Whitman's Elegies on Lincoln /F. DeWolfe Miller
Whitman and the King James Bible / John M. Stedman
from A critical guide to Leaves of grass / James E. Miller, Jr.
Whitman's 'Lilacs' and the tradition of pastoral elegy / Richard P. Adams
from Walt Whitman's Drum-taps and sequel to Drum-taps / F. DeWolfe Miller
from The evolution of Walt Whitman / Roger Asselineau
The mysticism of Whitman / James E. Miller, Jr.
SECTION SEVEN: POEMS FOR COMPARISON. Out of the cradle endlessly rocking / Walt Whitman
Lycidas / John Milton
Adonais / Percy Bysshe Shelly
from Ode recited at the Harvard commemoration, July 21, 1865 / James Russell Lowell.
Appendix A: Library exercises
Appendix B: Using controlled sources
Appendix C: Suggestions for papers.
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Poetry.
poetry.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry.
Poetry.
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Odyssey Press, Inc. (New York, N.Y.), publisher.
United States New York (State) New York.
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