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Illuminating Whitman: A Lecture
In this lecture, Allen Crawford discusses the process of creating Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself (2014), an illustrated interpretation of Walt Whitman's iconic poem from the 1855 edition of Leaves of Grass.
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On the inspiration for the project, the choice of the text, and the project's technical challenges
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Whitman, Walt. Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself. Illustrated by Allen Crawford. Portland: Tin House Books, 2014.
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On typographical expression and the look of the text
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Whitman, Walt. Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself. Illustrated by Allen Crawford. Portland: Tin House Books, 2014.
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On the illustration process and imagery
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Whitman, Walt. Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself. Illustrated by Allen Crawford. Portland: Tin House Books, 2014.
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On the layout, completion, and marketing of the book
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Whitman, Walt. Whitman Illuminated: Song of Myself. Illustrated by Allen Crawford. Portland: Tin House Books, 2014.
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