So Long! Walt Whitman's Poetry of Death

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Aspiz, Harold
So long! Walt Whitman’s poetry of death / Harold Aspiz.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-8173-1377-X (cloth : alk. paper)

1. Whitman, Walt, 1819–1892—Criticism and interpretation. 2. Death in literature.


2. Whitman, Walt, 1819–1892. Leaves of grass. 4. Whitman, Walt, 1819–1892—Prose.
   I. Title.
   PS3242.D35 A87 2004
   811 ′.3—dc
   2003010210

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