Days with Walt Whitman
Edward Carpenter
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"Days with Walt Whitman" is a contemplative summary of the life of Walt Whitman and the making of the poet, by one of his followers. Edward Carpenter collected a half dozen essays he had written about different aspects of the American poet's work and habits. The essays have an ecstatic but grounded style, elevating Whitman to immortality, and showcasing Carpenter's familiarity with ancient Sanskrit texts. - Summary by Czandra (3 hr 11 min)
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| Preface, contents, portraits | 2:33 | Gelesen von czandra |
| A visit to Walt Whitman in 1877 | 28:54 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Walt Whitman in 1884 | 33:37 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Notes and appreciations - Whitman as prophet | 24:22 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Appendix to Whitman as prophet | 15:13 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Poetic form of 'Leaves of Grass' | 36:03 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Walt Whitman's children | 14:59 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Whitman and Emerson | 32:09 | Gelesen von czandra |
| Other works by the same author | 3:46 | Gelesen von czandra |
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