Whitman's queer children
Subtitle: America's homosexual epics
By: Catherine A. Davies
Publisher: Continuum
Published: 2012
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 218
ISBN-13: 9781441192622
Subjects: Homosexuality in literature; American Epic poetry; History and criticism; American poetry
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [198]-210) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 'Stranger in America' : Hart Crane's homosexual epic; title: 'It occurs to me that I am America' : Ginsberg's queer shoulder; title: 'Narcissus bent / Above the gene pool' : James Merrill's epic of childlessness; title: 'The natural noise of the present' : John Ashbery's Flow chart.