So Long! Walt Whitman's Poetry of Death

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Immortality, 25–32, 40–41, 44, 65–68, 76–79, 83,
86–88, 108–110, 122, 128–129, 146, 160, 204,
210–213, 237
Ingersoll, Robert, 2–3, 26, 236–237, 273n. 67
Inness, George, 242
Irving, Washington, 20, 220


James, William, 5, 19, 86
Jiménez, Juan Ramón, 262n. 53
Johnston, Alma Calder, 236
Jones, John Paul, 58
Jung, Carl, 33


Kant, Immanuel, 8, 28, 72–73, 146
Keats, John, 23, 50, 134
Kennedy, William Sloane, 226
Kerényi, Karl, 113, 145
Killingsworth, M. Jimmie, 206
Knox, Christopher, 265n. 32
Kramer, Lawrence, 48
Krieg, Joann P., 241
Kübler-Ross, Elisabeth, 18, 90–91, 154–155
Kuebrich, David, 29, 55–56, 66, 138, 203


Laderman, Gary, 176
Lamont, Corliss, 40, 118, 122–123
Lavater, Johann Kaspar, 118, 255n. 9. See also
Pseudosciences
“Law” of evolutionary-spiritual advancement,
12, 47, 64–66, 83–84, 94–96, 100–105, 107–
108, 117–118, 223–225, 228–229
Lawrence, D. H., 3, 150, 261n. 43
Liebig, Justus, 101, 256n. 5
Lincoln, Abraham, 187–205, 267–268nn. 72, 87
Liszt, Franz, 191
Locke, John, 110
Longaker, Daniel, 273–274n. 75
Longfellow, Henry W., 92, 185, 217
Loving, Jerome, 165, 249n. 5, 261n. 33, 278n. 8
Lowell, James Russell, 185, 189, 260n. 24,
266n. 60
Lucretius, 85
Luther, Martin, 229
Lyell, Charles, 45
Lynch, Thomas, 196


Marki, Ivan, 40,73
Martí, Jose, 3


Martin, Robert K., 40
Marx, Leo, 198
Melville, Herman, 20, 160, 185, 261n. 32, 266n. 60
Miller, Edwin H., 249n. 4
Miller, James E., Jr., 88, 200
Miller, Perry, 116
Milton, John, 19, 37, 196
Moore, R. Laurence, 109, 119, 258n. 35
Morris, John Cole, 270n. 23
Mourning, 175–176, 186–194, 198, 204
Mulvaney, John, 272n. 46

Nathanson, Tenny, 260n. 23
Newton, James R., 62, 265n. 45
Nolan, James, 251n. 49
Nordau, Max, 274n. 86
Noyes, John Humphrey, 127, 251n. 46

O’Connor, Ellen, 220
O’Connor, William Douglas, 163, 239
Osceola, 233
Ossian, 20
Out-of-body experience, 55–56, 80–81
Owen, Wilfred, 170

Parker, Hershel, 261n. 37
Parnell, Thomas, 20
Peabody, George, 272n. 46
Pease, Donald E., 271n. 41
Perry, Bliss, 241
Petrarch, 113
Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart, 20
Plato, 27
Poe, Edgar Allan, 20, 60, 101, 227
Porphyry, 113
Price, Helen, 13–14
Pseudosciences, 102–103, 111, 124–125, 265n. 45.
See also Lavater, Johann Kaspar

Racial attitudes, 84, 95, 114–115, 217–218, 255n. 9,
258n. 26
Railton, Stephen, 124
Ramsay, Andrew Michael, 38
Reichenbach, Bruce R., 28–29
Reichenbach, Karl Ludwig, 103
Riechert, William O., 247n. 29
Religion, 6–7, 22–23, 28–29, 68–69, 157–159, 183,

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