Democratic Vistas

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Democratic Vistas is an 1871 prose work by American poet Walt Whitman that reflects on democracy, culture, and the spiritual future of the United States.

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instanceOf essay ⓘ
prose work ⓘ
author Walt Whitman ⓘ
centuryOfPublication 19th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticizes corruption in American politics ⓘ
materialism in American society ⓘ
discusses education in a democratic society ⓘ
relationship between individual and state ⓘ
role of literature in democracy ⓘ
firstPublishedIn United States ⓘ
form nonfiction prose ⓘ
genre literary criticism ⓘ
political essay ⓘ
social criticism ⓘ
hasInfluenced American literary criticism ⓘ
American political thought ⓘ
hasPerspective optimistic about democratic potential ⓘ
hasTheme critique of merely material progress ⓘ
cultural foundations of democracy ⓘ
moral and spiritual development of citizens ⓘ
isAbout United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryPeriod American Reconstruction era literature ⓘ
mainSubject American culture ⓘ
democracy ⓘ
equality ⓘ
individualism ⓘ
literature and society ⓘ
spiritual future of the United States ⓘ
movement American Romanticism ⓘ
Transcendentalism (influenced by) ⓘ
notableFor blend of political theory and poetic prose ⓘ
visionary treatment of American democracy ⓘ
originalMedium print ⓘ
philosophicalTradition democratic idealism ⓘ
proposes a spiritual and moral foundation for democracy ⓘ
publicationType prose ⓘ
publicationYear 1871 ⓘ
publisher J. S. Redfield ⓘ
relatedWork Leaves of Grass ⓘ
setting 19th-century United States ⓘ
timePeriod post–American Civil War era ⓘ
title Democratic Vistas ⓘ
workOf Walt Whitman ⓘ

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Democratic Vistas → title → Democratic Vistas ⓘ