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Walt Whitman's songs of male intimacy and love [electronic resource] : "Live oak, with moss" and "Calamus" / edited by Betsy Erkkila.

By: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892.
Contributor(s): Erkkila, Betsy, 1944- | ebrary, Inc.
Series: Iowa Whitman series: Publisher: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 2011Description: xiii, 167 p.Uniform titles: Poems. Selections Contained works: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Live oak, with moss | Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892. Calamus.Subject(s): Homosexuality -- PoetryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 811/.3 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Manly love in all its moods : a preface -- Live oak, with moss -- Calamus, 1860 -- Calamus, 1881 -- Songs of male intimacy and love: an afterword -- "Calamus" and Whitman's man love : a selected bibliography.
Summary: This volume includes Whitman's handwritten manuscript version of the twelve "Live oak, with moss" poems along side with a print transcription of these poems on the opposite page, followed by a facsimile of the original version of the "Calamus" poems published in the 1860-61 edition of Leaves of grass, and a reprint of the final version of the "Calamus" poems in the 1881 edition of Leaves of grass.

Includes bibliographical references.

Manly love in all its moods : a preface -- Live oak, with moss -- Calamus, 1860 -- Calamus, 1881 -- Songs of male intimacy and love: an afterword -- "Calamus" and Whitman's man love : a selected bibliography.

This volume includes Whitman's handwritten manuscript version of the twelve "Live oak, with moss" poems along side with a print transcription of these poems on the opposite page, followed by a facsimile of the original version of the "Calamus" poems published in the 1860-61 edition of Leaves of grass, and a reprint of the final version of the "Calamus" poems in the 1881 edition of Leaves of grass.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.