About Walt Whitman Quarterly Review
The Walt Whitman Quarterly Review is a literary quarterly sponsored by the Graduate College and the Department of English and published by The University of Iowa. WWQR is the official journal of the Walt Whitman Studies Association, affiliated with the American Literature Association. Beginning with volume 33, no. 1 (Summer 2015) the Walt Whitman Quarterly Review has become an open-access, online-only publication.
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Volume 42 • Issue 3/4 • 2025 • Walt Whitman and Correspondence
Essays
Editorial Introduction: Whitman and Correspondence
- Stefan Schöberlein
- Ed Folsom
Volume 42 • Issue 3/4 • 2025 • Walt Whitman and Correspondence • 130-131
Postscripts from Whitman: On the Queer Affordances of Paratexts
- Nick Joseph
Volume 42 • Issue 3/4 • 2025 • Walt Whitman and Correspondence • 132-160
“But if I could see your face – if I could hear your voice!”: A Neglected Case of Transatlantic Whitman-Worship
- Darren James Sheppard
Volume 42 • Issue 3/4 • 2025 • Walt Whitman and Correspondence • 161-184
“Important Questions in Brooklyn:” Walt Whitman’s Earliest Known Contribution to the New York Times
- Stephanie M. Blalock
Volume 42 • Issue 3/4 • 2025 • Walt Whitman and Correspondence • 185-203
Reviews
Christopher Sten and Tyler Hoffman, eds. “This Mighty Convulsion”: Whitman and Melville Write the Civil War
- Kelly Scott Franklin
Volume 42 • Issue 3/4 • 2025 • Walt Whitman and Correspondence • 204-210
