1. Writers of the Late Romantic Period
Finally, Walt Whitman, who wrote in free verse about topics that no one else was writing about, believed in equality and pushed for democracy and individualism. Writing in the Nineteenth Century, Romantics such as Emerson, Thoreau, Fuller, and Whitman had radical beliefs about the individual's role in society for their time period. ... Very different from the transcendentalists was Walt Whitman, who challenged societal practices with the w...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate
