Volume 12 • Issue 2 • 1994

About cover image

The coffee house revolution has hit college towns and cities across the United States, and so it was probably inevitable that Whitman would soon be absorbed into the movement. This clever reworking of the famous butterfly portrait was originally part of a bookmark advertising the Borders Bookshop Espresso Bar in Minnetonka, Minnesota. It is reprinted here with permission.

Front Matter


Front Matter, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, vol. 12, no. 2

1994-10-01 Volume 12 • Issue 2 • 1994

Essays


Walt Whitman, Literary Culture, and the Discourse of Distinction

Christopher Beach

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Sacred Panoramas: Walt Whitman and New York City Parks

Jill Wacker

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Notes


"A Young Woman Meets Walt Whitman": Anne Montgomerie Traubel's First Impression of the Poet

Jerome Loving and Alice Lotvin Birney

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The Gay Wilson Allen Papers

Stanley S Blair

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Democracy in Action: Naming the Bridge for Walt Whitman

Joann P Krieg

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Reviews


Myerson, Joel, ed., The Walt Whitman Archive: a Facsimile of the Poet's Manuscripts [review]

Ed Folsom

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Bloom, Harold. The Western Canon [review]

R. W French

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Bibliography


Walt Whitman: A Current Bibliography, Fall 1994

Ed Folsom

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Announcements


Announcements, Fall 1994

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Back Matter


Back Matter, Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, vol. 12, no. 2

1994-10-01 Volume 12 • Issue 2 • 1994