Tag Archives: Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass
All About Walt Whitman: Poetic Seeds In The Kosmos
I have created this page to share my thoughts and writings on Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. I have been studying and translating Whitman’s works into Portuguese for more than 20 years now. So, everything I have written about the … Continue reading
6 REFERENCES
REFERENCES ALI, Manuel Said. Versificação Portuguesa. São Paulo: Editora da Universidade de São Paulo, 2006. ALLEN, Gay W. The Solitary Singer: a critical biography of Walt Whitman. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1955. ALIGHIERI, Dante. The Divine Comedy. Available at: … Continue reading
5 CONCLUSION (Part 18)
5 CONCLUSION (Part 18) Although the “Sea-Drift” cluster comprises wonderful poems, such as “Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking” and “As I Ebb’d with the Ocean of Life,” as well as other beautiful poems, we have chosen one short poem … Continue reading
5 CONCLUSION (Part 17)
5 CONCLUSION (Part 17) Now we give a quotation from part 1 of “A Broadway Pageant,” which is a poem to celebrate the parade down Broadway of the Japanese embassy in 1860, and to sing freedom and democracy in America. … Continue reading
5 CONCLUSION (Part 2)
5 CONCLUSION (Part 2) We shall now provide examples of poetic re-creations from Leaves of Grass so that the reader might judge our work for themselves. We will also add some comments on each poem, in order to situate the … Continue reading
Ph.D.
Dear readers, my resumé page shows that I have been doing a doctorate in poetic translation since 2005. The good news is that I have finished it, and got my Ph.D. I have got an A with honors!