Whitman and the American Idiom
by Bauerlein, Mark
- Used
- as new
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0807116815
- ISBN 13
- 9780807116814
- Seller
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Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1991. Book. As New. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover, blue cloth lettere4d in silver on spine, in publisher's dust-jacket. 171 pages. Bibliography, Index. First edition, stated first printing. A seminal exegesis on Whitman, language and spontaneity; "challenging] the prevailing view of Whitman as a primitive religious bard and untutored spokesman for democratic dogma." No previous ownership marks. A pristine, unread and unmarked copy. As new in an as new dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020229
- Title
- Whitman and the American Idiom
- Author
- Bauerlein, Mark
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0807116815
- ISBN 13
- 9780807116814
- Publisher
- Louisiana State University Press
- Place of Publication
- Baton Rouge
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism, Walt Whitman
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