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Walt Whitman: An Address: A Scholarly Exploration of Whitman's Literary Legacy and Influence in 19th Century America

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In "Walt Whitman: An Address," Robert Green Ingersoll offers a profound tribute to one of America's most influential poets. This eloquent oration captures the essence of Whitman's revolutionary spirit, his embrace of individuality, and his deep connections to humanity. Ingersoll's rhetorical style is both lyrical and impassioned, reflecting the transcendental and Romantic literary movements that shaped Whitman's work. Through a careful examination of Whitman's poetry, Ingersoll elucidates the themes of democracy, freedom, and the celebration of the self that permeate Whitman's oeuvre, establishing a context for appreciating the poet's contributions to American literature and culture. Robert Green Ingersoll, often heralded as the "Great Agnostic," was a prominent orator and advocate for secularism, human rights, and free thought in the late 19th century. His admiration for Whitman was rooted not only in their shared belief in the intrinsic value of the individual but also in their mutual commitments to social reform and the questioning of rigid norms. Ingersoll's address is a culmination of his philosophical inquiries and his desire to inspire others to embrace Whitman's vision of humanity. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the intersection of poetry and philosophy in American literature. Ingersoll's articulate celebration of Whitman invites readers to reflect on their own existence and challenges them to embrace the democratic ideals that Whitman championed. It stands as a timeless reminder of the power of poetry to evoke change and inspire the human spirit.

© 2020 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066101732

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E-bog: 16. marts 2020

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