A Race of Singers: Whitman's Working-Class Hero from Guthrie to Springsteen

Author:   Bryan K. Garman
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Edition:   New edition
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9780807848661


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 September 2000
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Bryan K. Garman
Publisher:   The University of North Carolina Press
Imprint:   The University of North Carolina Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.60cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.479kg
ISBN:  

9780807848661


ISBN 10:   0807848662
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 September 2000
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
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Whether your interest is in literature, history, culture, music . . . or specific figures such as Whitman, Guthrie, and Springsteen, I predict you will be stimulated by the reading of A Race of Singers. <br> -- Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies


Acknowledging the genius and power of Whitman's example, this fine study of artistic influence also shows how social forces shaped the reproduction of a manly and individualistic cultural radicalism across generations. (David Roediger, University of Minnesota) ""Whether your interest is in literature, history, culture, music . . . or specific figures such as Whitman, Guthrie, and Springsteen, I predict you will be stimulated by the reading of A Race of Singers."" -- ""Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies"" ""[An] interesting study. . . . Very well written and admirably researched."" -- ""Journal of the American Studies Association of Texas"" ""A Race of Singers"" contributes tremendously to our understanding of . . . male homoeroticism.Cecelia Tichi, Vanderbilt University Fine study of artistic influence.David Roediger, University of Minnesota Well written, well researched, and provocative.""Library Journal"" """"A Race of Singers"" contributes tremendously to our understanding of . . . male homoeroticism.Cecelia Tichi, Vanderbilt University"" ""Fine study of artistic influence.David Roediger, University of Minnesota"" ""Well written, well researched, and provocative.""Library Journal""""


Acknowledging the genius and power of Whitman's example, this fine study of artistic influence also shows how social forces shaped the reproduction of a manly and individualistic cultural radicalism across generations. (David Roediger, University of Minnesota) Well written, well researched, and provocative. Library Journal Fine study of artistic influence.David Roediger, University of Minnesota A Race of Singers contributes tremendously to our understanding of . . . male homoeroticism.Cecelia Tichi, Vanderbilt University Well written, well researched, and provocative. Library Journal Fine study of artistic influence.David Roediger, University of Minnesota A Race of Singers contributes tremendously to our understanding of . . . male homoeroticism.Cecelia Tichi, Vanderbilt University [An] interesting study. . . . Very well written and admirably researched. -- Journal of the American Studies Association of Texas Whether your interest is in literature, history, culture, music . . . or specific figures such as Whitman, Guthrie, and Springsteen, I predict you will be stimulated by the reading of A Race of Singers. -- Hungarian Journal of English and American Studies


[An] interesting study. . . . Very well written and admirably researched. <br> -- Journal of the American Studies Association of Texas


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Bryan K. Garman, who received his Ph.D. from Emory University, is chair of the history department at the Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C.

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