Influx and efflux: writing up with Walt Whitman

2021/08/23 by Rebecca Cave · 2 citations
Arts and Humanities · #American and British Literature Analysis

paper · doi:10.1080/0950236x.2021.1968178

openalex publication_date 2021/08/23 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/30

Abstract

Influx and efflux is written in response to what it calls the ‘antagonism and agonism’ of contemporary American politics, fuelled by the anxiety of twenty-first-century capitalism. The book posits ...

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