- Title Pages
Introduction:Whitman and the ‘Lawless Music’ of American Culture
Chapter 1The Nineteenth-Century Intellectual Field
Chapter 2US Discourse and the Expressivist Turn
Chapter 3The Poet as Orphic Singer: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Chapter 4Walt Whitman and the Poetry of the Future
Chapter 5The Music of America
Chapter 6National Identity and the Smell of the Woods
Chapter 7The Democratic Muse
Chapter 8Contemporary Reception
Chapter 9Whitman among the Moderns
- Epilog: After the American Renaissance
- Cultural Authority in the Age of Whitman
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