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John Greenleaf Whittier | | Birth Date: |
December 7, 1807 | | Death Date: |
September 7, 1892 | | Place of Birth: |
Haverhill, Massachusetts, United States | | Place of Death: |
Hampton Falls, New Hampshire, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
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poet |
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 Biography of John Greenleaf Whittier
364 words, approx. 1 pages
 John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) was an American poet whose humanitarianism and great popular appeal established him as an important 19th-century figure. John Greenleaf Whittier was born on a farm near Haverhill, Mass., on Dec. 17, 1807, of poor... summary from source:
Biography of John Greenleaf Whittier
4,833 words, approx. 16 pages
 John Greenleaf Whittier's importance to America's cultural life, and the claim he makes on our remembrance, is at least twofold. In the first place his life was and remains a model of dedication to the twin principles of freedom and tolerance. In the... summary from source:
 Biography of John Greenleaf Whittier
3,883 words, approx. 13 pages
Although John Greenleaf Whittier's reputation as a poet declined drastically in the twentieth century, his career is of continuing interest as an example of the writer functioning as a deeply committed reform activist. In the thirty-year struggle to...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 John Greenleaf Whittier Information
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John Greenleaf Whittier (December 17, 1807 – September 7, 1892) was an American Quaker poet and forceful advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Review by Robert Penn Warren
11,270 words, approx. 38 pages
Poet and novelist Robert Penn Warren won the Pulitzer Prize for his novel All the King's Men. In the following excerpt, he relates Whitter's maturation as a poet to his work as a journalist and political propagandist.
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Critical Essay by Lewis E. Weeks, Jr.
9,637 words, approx. 32 pages
In the following excerpt, the author contrasts the backgrounds and biases of various Whittier critics of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Critical Essay by James E. Rocks
7,379 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following excerpt, Rocks relates Whittier's poem Snow-Bound to nineteenth-century debates on home and family.
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Works by Author
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: Mabel Martin, a Harvest Idyl
- · Personal Poems, Complete
- · Poems in Wartime
- · The Inner Life, Part 3, from Volume VII,
- · Reminiscent Poems , from Poems of Nature,
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: the Vaudois Teacher and Others
- · Anti-Slavery Poems III.
- · Tales and Sketches, Complete
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems, Complete
- · Personal Poems I
- · Historical Papers, Part 3, from Volume VI.,
- · Songs of Labor and Reform
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: Among the Hills and Others
- · At Sundown
- · Anti-Slavery Poems II.
- · The Conflict with Slavery, Part 1, from Volume VII,
- · Religious Poems, Part 2., from Poems of Nature,
- · Reform and Politics, Part 2, from Volume VII,
- · Personal Poems II
- · Tales and Sketches
- · The Complete Works of Whittier
- · The Tent on the Beach and Others
- · Personal Sketches and Tributes, Part 2, from Volume VI.,
- · The Frost Spirit and Others from Poems of Nature,
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: the Bridal of Pennacook
- · Anti-Slavery Poems I.
- · Old Portraits, Modern Sketches, Personal Sketches and Tributes
- · My Summer with Dr. Singletary
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: Pennsylvania Pilgrim and Others
- · Religious Poems, Part 1., from Poems of Nature,
- · The Conflict with Slavery and Others, Complete, Volume VII,
- · Criticism, Part 4, from Volume VII,
- · Occasional Poems
- · Poems of Nature, Poems Subjective and Reminiscent
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: Barclay of Ury, and Others
- · Mountain Pictures and Others, from Poems of Nature,
- · Snow Bound and Others, from Poems of Nature,
- · Anti-Slavery, Labor and Reform, Complete
- · Margaret Smith's Journal
- · Old Portraits, Part 1, from Volume VI.,
- · Narrative and Legendary Poems: Bay of Seven Islands and Others
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