"Passage to India": Whitman and Lucretius

Howard Jacobson

doi:10.13008/2153-3695.1580

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"Passage to India": Whitman and Lucretius

Abstract

Identifies an image in "Passage to India" indebted to Lucretius and describes the more general Lucretian influence on the poem, finding Whitman's attitudes toward Lucretius mixed.

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How to Cite: Jacobson, H. (2000) “"Passage to India": Whitman and Lucretius”, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review. 17(3). doi: https://doi.org/10.13008/2153-3695.1580