The Teachers & writers guide to Walt Whitman
By: edited by Ron Padgett.
Contributors: Padgett, Ron, 1942-
Publisher: Teachers & Writers Collaborative
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 208
Subjects: Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Study and teaching.; Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Other titles: Teachers and writers guide to Walt Whitman.; T&W guide to Walt Whitman.; T and W guide to Walt Whitman.
Description: Fifteen poets have created this first and only guide to teaching Wait Whitman from kindergarten to college level, with practical ideas for reading Whitman and writing poetry and prose inspired by him. Also included are three pieces on education by Whitman himself and a discussion of Whitman as teacher. A resources section describes good materials currently available for Whitman studies. Contributors include Allen Ginsberg, Kenneth Koch, and Langston Hughes.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Spine title: The T&W guide to Walt Whitman.