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Comrade Whitman : From Russian to Internationalist Icon.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rumeau, Delphine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Criticism and interpretation--History--20th century.
- Whitman, Walt.
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Appreciation--Soviet Union.
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892--Appreciation--Russia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (374 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- The reception of Walt Whitman has been a global phenomenon. This book focuses on the Russian and Soviet uses of the poet and shows their central role in the construction of a revolutionary and internationalist icon.
- Contents:
- Whitman as a primitive (1880s-1910s)
- The futurist poet (1910s-1920s)
- Whitman the prophet (1880s-1930s)
- From democrat to socialist (1880s-1919)
- The extraordinary adventures of Walt Whitman in the land of the Bolsheviks (1918-1936)
- Between the wars : a transatlantic fellow traveler (1919-1938)
- Pioneers and pionery : political transfers (1886-1944)
- Anti-fascist Whitman (1936-1945)
- "Salut au monde" across the Iron Curtain (1946-1956)
- Back from the USSR (1955-1980s).
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Rumeau, Delphine Comrade Whitman
- ISBN:
- 9798887194622
- OCLC:
- 1446131096
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