WWQR > Vol. 16 (1998) > No. 3
Article Title
Abstract
Argues that an inadequately investigated feature of Whitman's poetry is the "preacherly performance" his work enacts in an effort to convert the reader into being reborn into "Whitman's image of a new American personality" and thus "redeem the nation."
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Copyright © 1999 by The University of Iowa.
Recommended Citation
Sowder, Michael. "Walt Whitman, the Apostle." Walt Whitman Quarterly Review 16 (Winter 1999), 202-210.
Available at: http://ir.uiowa.edu/wwqr/vol16/iss3/8
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Winter
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