The Influence of Emerson and Whitman on the Cuban Poet José Martí : Themes of Immigration, Colonialism, and Independence.

This study analyzes the impact of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Walt Whitman on José Martí and his search for a political and cultural design for postcolonial Latin America. Martí integrated Emerson's call for individual self-reliance and for cultural independence from Europe, as well as Whitman&#...

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Online Access:	Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author:	Schwarzmann, George M.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2009.
Subjects:	Martí, José, > 1853-1895 > Criticism and interpretation. Martí, José, > 1853-1895 > Political and social views. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Influence. Emerson, Ralph Waldo, > 1803-1882 > Political and social views. Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Influence. Whitman, Walt, > 1819-1892 > Political and social views. Colonies in literature. Latin America > In literature.
Genre:	Electronic books.