Martin Tupper, Walt Whitman, and the Early Reviews of Leaves of Grass

Matt Cohen

doi:10.13008/2153-3695.1597

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Martin Tupper, Walt Whitman, and the Early Reviews of Leaves of Grass

Abstract

Explores why a number of early reviewers compared Whitman to his best-selling British contemporary Martin Tupper, compares the poetry of these writers, and argues for Tupper's importance to Whitman.

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How to Cite: Cohen, M. (1998) “Martin Tupper, Walt Whitman, and the Early Reviews of Leaves of Grass”, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review. 16(1). doi: https://doi.org/10.13008/2153-3695.1597