Days with Walt Whitman
"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
Genre(s): Memoirs
Language: English
| Section | Chapter | Reader | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play 01 | Preface, contents, portraits | czandra |
00:02:33 |
| Play 02 | A visit to Walt Whitman in 1877 | czandra |
00:28:54 |
| Play 03 | Walt Whitman in 1884 | czandra |
00:33:37 |
| Play 04 | Notes and appreciations - Whitman as prophet | czandra |
00:24:22 |
| Play 05 | Appendix to Whitman as prophet | czandra |
00:15:13 |
| Play 06 | Poetic form of 'Leaves of Grass' | czandra |
00:36:03 |
| Play 07 | Walt Whitman's children | czandra |
00:14:59 |
| Play 08 | Whitman and Emerson | czandra |
00:32:09 |
| Play 09 | Other works by the same author | czandra |
00:03:46 |