id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_zjjqymjx3ffbvbcnziitwzrumu Stefan Pajovic Walt Whitman's poetic concept of inherent personal democracy 2016.0 10 .pdf application/pdf 4752 370 71 first part of the paper explains how for Whitman the notion of democracy and the eponymous motif in his poetry were rooted in the nature of man, rather than the official governing structures. sympathy is the word that permeates Walt Whitman's discourse on democracy. Keywords: Walt Whitman, institutions, individual, democracy, a country builds edifices of the rule of law, whereas Whitman builds those very structures in the psyche of every individual, strengthening his or her democratic capacity far better that any authority could. Walt Whitman's poetic concept of inherent personal democracy Walt Whitman's poetic concept of inherent personal democracy Walt Whitman's poetic concept of inherent personal democracy Walt Whitman's poetic concept of inherent personal democracy Therefore, there is little doubt that some future american poets will have to grapple Whitman's century-old theme of individual democracy by inventing new j. mack, The Pragmatic Whitman: Reimagining American Democracy, ./cache/work_zjjqymjx3ffbvbcnziitwzrumu.pdf ./txt/work_zjjqymjx3ffbvbcnziitwzrumu.txt