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      The Prosthetic Arts of Moby-Dick

      David Haven Blake

      The Prosthetic Arts of Moby-Dick offers the first book-length study of how physical disability shapes one of the world's most iconic novels. Rather than see Ahab's lost limb as a…

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      Walt Whitman and the Culture of American Celebrity

      David Haven Blake

      What is the relationship between poetry and fame? What happens to a reader’s experience when a poem invokes its author’s popularity? Making use of notebooks, photographs, and archival sources, the…

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      Liking Ike: Eisenhower, Advertising, and the Rise of Celebrity Politics

      David Haven Blake (Professor of English, Professor of English, The College of New Jersey)

      Liking Ike offers a behind-the-scenes look at how advertising agencies parternered with political strategists to involve celebrities in Dwight Eisenhower’s presidential campaigns, setting the stage for future presidential contests.

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      Walt Whitman v.VII: The Correspondence

      Among the more than 150 letters collected in this volume are numerous correspondence concerning Whitman’s Civil War years, including a letter sending John Hay, the personal secretary to Abraham Lincoln…

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