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Franklin Evans (1842)
Leaves of Grass (1855, the first of seven editions through 1891) Democratic Vistas (1871)
Memoranda During the War (1876)
Themes in Whitman’s poetry
Enthusiasm about new things and new epoch Concern for the whole hardworking people and the burgeoning city lives Advocate the realization of the individual value Pursuit of love and happiness
Thank you！
Oh Captain!My Captain!
Compare the Unite States to the ship Compare President Lincoln to the Captain
Compare the Process of safeguand national unity and abolitionist struggle to a dangerous voyage
He announced and instructed a complete new age.
His legacy and influence
Walt Whitman has been claimed as America's first "poet of democracy", a title meant to reflect his ability to write in a singularly American character. Whitman's poetry has been set to music by a large number of composers; indeed it has been suggested his poetry has been set to music more than any other American poet except for EmilyDickinson and Henry WadswortLongfellow.
Specimen Days (1882)
Whitman’s Contributions
a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism the father of free verse
He believed the American poets would create both new forms and new subject matter for poetry.
Leaves of Grass （《草叶集》）
First published in 1855
“the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet contributed.“ Totally nine editions and last edition was called “deathbed” edition, which includes more than 400 poems The year that each edition published
Left his schooling and became a office boy at 11
Strong love for lit. in a very young age
Read a lot of Shakespeare and Milton
Whitman’s life2/2
3 4 5 6 1860 1867 1871 1876
1 1855
2
7 1881
8 1889
9 1892
1856
“in all people I see myself, none more and not one a barleycorn less/and the good or bad I say of myself I say of them” (Section 20) “it is you talking just as much as myself…I act as the tongue of you” (Section 47) “I am large, I contain multitudes.” (Section 51）
Group 5
梁嘉欣 黄清兰
黄茹君 许茵茵
林红霞
Walter Whitman沃尔特.惠特曼
Whitman’s life1/2
Born in May 31, 1819 into a working-class family Grew up in Brooklyn, New York
Son of a carpenter
Published his first poem at the age of 17 Experienced various jobs Back to NY and worked as a journalist Turn to the manual work of carpentry around 1851or 1852 Began writing a new kind of poetry (free verse) Died in March 26,1892.
“For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.” (Section 1)
Video
《Dead Poets Society》（《死亡诗社》）
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Franklin Evans (1842)
Leaves of Grass (1855, the first of seven editions through 1891) Democratic Vistas (1871)
Memoranda During the War (1876)
Themes in Whitman’s poetry
Enthusiasm about new things and new epoch Concern for the whole hardworking people and the burgeoning city lives Advocate the realization of the individual value Pursuit of love and happiness
Thank you！
Oh Captain!My Captain!
Compare the Unite States to the ship Compare President Lincoln to the Captain
Compare the Process of safeguand national unity and abolitionist struggle to a dangerous voyage
He announced and instructed a complete new age.
His legacy and influence
Walt Whitman has been claimed as America's first "poet of democracy", a title meant to reflect his ability to write in a singularly American character. Whitman's poetry has been set to music by a large number of composers; indeed it has been suggested his poetry has been set to music more than any other American poet except for EmilyDickinson and Henry WadswortLongfellow.
Specimen Days (1882)
Whitman’s Contributions
a part of the transition between transcendentalism and realism the father of free verse
He believed the American poets would create both new forms and new subject matter for poetry.
Leaves of Grass （《草叶集》）
First published in 1855
“the most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom that America has yet contributed.“ Totally nine editions and last edition was called “deathbed” edition, which includes more than 400 poems The year that each edition published
Left his schooling and became a office boy at 11
Strong love for lit. in a very young age
Read a lot of Shakespeare and Milton
Whitman’s life2/2
3 4 5 6 1860 1867 1871 1876
1 1855
2
7 1881
8 1889
9 1892
1856
“in all people I see myself, none more and not one a barleycorn less/and the good or bad I say of myself I say of them” (Section 20) “it is you talking just as much as myself…I act as the tongue of you” (Section 47) “I am large, I contain multitudes.” (Section 51）
Group 5
梁嘉欣 黄清兰
黄茹君 许茵茵
林红霞
Walter Whitman沃尔特.惠特曼
Whitman’s life1/2
Born in May 31, 1819 into a working-class family Grew up in Brooklyn, New York
Son of a carpenter
Published his first poem at the age of 17 Experienced various jobs Back to NY and worked as a journalist Turn to the manual work of carpentry around 1851or 1852 Began writing a new kind of poetry (free verse) Died in March 26,1892.
“For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.” (Section 1)
Video
《Dead Poets Society》（《死亡诗社》）
/share/281423043/6006210268