TY - BOOK AU - Seery,John Evan ED - Project Muse. TI - A political companion to Walt Whitman T2 - Political companions to great American authors SN - 9780813126555 AV - PS3242.P64 P65 2011 U1 - 811/.3 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Lexington, Ky. PB - University Press of Kentucky KW - Whitman, Walt, KW - Democracy in literature KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-352) and index; Democratic vistas today / John E. Seery -- Individuality and connectedness -- Walt Whitman and the culture of democracy / George Kateb -- Strange attractors: how individualists connect to form democratic unity / Nancy L. Rosenblum -- Mestiza poetics: Walt Whitman, Barack Obama, and the question of union / Cristina Beltrán -- Democratic desire: Walt Whitman / Martha C. Nussbaum -- The solar judgment of Walt Whitman / Jane Bennett -- City life and bodily place -- "Mass merger": Whitman and Baudelaire, the modern street, and democratic culture / Marshall Berman -- Promiscuous citizenship / Jason Frank -- Walt Whitman and the ethnopoetics of New York / Michael J. Shapiro -- Democratic manliness / Terrell Carver -- Death and citizenship -- Whitman as a political thinker / Peter Augustine Lawler -- Whitman, death, and democracy / Jack Turner -- Morbid democracies: the bodies politic of Walt Whitman and Richard Rorty / Kennan Ferguson -- Democratic enlightenment: Whitman and aesthetic education / Morton Schoolman UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813126555/ ER -