Alexander Norman Jeffares
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Emeritus Professor of English, University of Stirling, Scotland. Author of W.B. Yeats: A New Biography and others; editor of Selected Poems and Prose: Whitman.
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Leaves of Grass, collection of poetry by American author Walt Whitman, first presented as a group of 12 poems published anonymously in 1855. Whitman’s best-known work, Leaves of Grass is a landmark in American literature. Whereas much of earlier American poetry borrowed from European literature in…
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