Walt Whitman and Emily DickinsonAgnieszka Salska 's illuminating study of the patterns of consciousness in the poetry of two major nineteenth century American poets borrows from Northrop Frye's phrase "the structure of the poet's imagination." Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson, the first extensive book comparing the two poets, builds on the shorter works by Karl Keller and Albert Gelpi and is further augmented by Salska's "outside" viewpoint from her native Poland. Her extensive