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Hardcover, light gray cloth in publisher’s dust-jacket. 195 pages. Bibliography, Index. First edition, first printing with full number line. Not just another study of sexuality in Whitman’s writings, Killingworth’s analysis of Whitman’s poetry places it firmly in the context of the “sexual politics of his age.” Part social history, part textual analysis, his work represents the best of the “new historicist” approach to literary criticism. No previous ownership marks. A clean, fresh, unmarked and like new copy in like dust-jacket. As new, in an as new dust-jacket.