The poems of Leaves of Grass are loosely connected, with each representing Whitman's celebration of his philosophy of life and humanity. This book is notable for its discussion of delight in sensual pleasures during a time when such candid displays were considered immoral. Where much previous poetry, especially English, relied on symbolism, allegory, and meditation on the religious and spiritual, Leaves of Grass (particularly the first edition) exalted the body and the material world. Influence ...
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Leaves of Grass
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Whitman, Walt
E-Book, 748 S.
Sprache: Englisch
anboco (2016)
Gewicht: 0 g
ISBN-13: 978-3-7364-1767-0
Titelnr.: 60420261