Glossary

Glossary

Term Book Chapter Definition
Collective Consciousness The Poetry of Nature: An Exploration of Walt Whitman's 'Leaves of Grass' Chapter 6: The Oversoul and the Supermind Collective Consciousness, in the context of Whitman's poetry, refers to the shared beliefs, ideas, and moral attitudes that operate as a unifying force within society. Whitman's Oversoul and Supermind are manifestations of this collective consciousness.