Comrade Whitman: From Russian to Internationalist Icon - Paperback

by Delphine Rumeau (Author)

The reception of Walt Whitman has been a global phenomenon. This book focuses on the Russian and Soviet uses of the poet and shows their central role in the construction of a revolutionary and internationalist icon.

Author Biography

Delphine Rumeau is Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of Grenoble, France.