Web Directory

» A Sort of Visitor in Life
   Rob Couteau's biographical essay on the author, published in West Hills Review, 1985, explores the poet as an American ideal, focusing on his spirituality and politics.
   http://www.tygersofwrath.com/whitman1.htm

» Drum Taps and Washington's Civil War Hospitals
   Discusses the poem and its relation to events and places in the Civil War.
   http://xroads.virginia.edu/~CAP/hospital/whitman.htm

» Emerson on Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass"
   Ralph Waldo Emerson's July 21, 1855 letter praising "Leaves of Grass", and scholarly criticism concerning that letter.
   http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/fdw/volume1/belasco/whitman-emerson.htm

» Major Themes, Historical Perspectives, and Personal Issues of Walt Whitman
   Analysis of several of Whitman's works,by Betsy Eikkila, part of an online syllabus.
   http://college.hmco.com/english/heath/syllabuild/iguide/whitman.html

» Reviews of Whitman's Works
   Reviews and criticism at the Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive.
   http://www.whitmanarchive.org/criticism/index.html