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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 A Summary of Walt Whitman and Leaves of Grass
1.2 Related Studies of Walt Whitman and Significance of the Study
1.3 Organization of the Thesis
Chapter 2 Walt Whitman's Feminism Embodied in Sex and Gender
2.1 The Root of Body and Soul — Sex
2.1.1 Daring and Subversive Defender of Sex in Literature
2.1.2 Powerful and Scientific Weapon to Defend Sex and Body — "Of Physiology from Top to Toe I Sing"
2.2 Free and Equal Gender Without Bounds
2.2.1 Obscuring Gender Limits Between “he” and “she”
2.2.2 Free Gender
2.2.3 Gender Equality Reflected by the Language Usage and the Poems Collecting Choice
Chapter 3 Walt Whitman's Democratic Equality Embodied in the Work
3.1 Whitman's Democratic Equality in Song of Myself
3.2 Democratic Equality in Rewriting the Myth of Genesis
Chapter 4 Women's Family Role as a “Mother”
4.1 Bearing the Great Pain of Giving Birth
4.2 Equality Reflected by Mother in the Whole World — the Symbol of Peace，Beauty and Love
4.3 The Universal Mother — the Bearer of Human Catastrophes
Chapter 5 The Feminist Discourse in Whitman' s Poems Influenced by His Feminist Friends
5.1 Whitman and His Feminist Friends
5.2 Singing for the Women's Rights Movement — Parallel with Mary Chilton
Chapter 6 Conclusion
Notes
References
Acknowledgements
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