e e cummings

Cummings, E. E. - (Edward Estlin Cummings), 1894–1962, American poet, b. Cambridge, Mass., grad. Harvard, 1915. His poetry, noted for its eccentricities of typography, language, and punctuation, usually seeks to convey a joyful, living awareness of sex and love. Among his 15 volumes of poetry are Tulips and Chimneys (1923), Is 5 (1926), and 95 Poems (1958). A prose account of his war Read More...

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e. e. cummings: The Growth of a Writer
by Norman Friedman. 198 pgs.

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Preface

Acknowledgments

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1: Introduction

2: The Enormous Room (1922)

3: Tulips and Chimneys (1922), & (1925), Is 5 (1926)

4: Him (1927)

5: Viva (1931), No Thanks (1935), New Poems (1938)

6: Anthropos (1930), No Title (1930), Tom (1935)

7: Eimi (1933)

8: 50 Poems (1940), 1 ? 1 (1944)

9: Santa Claus (1946)

10: Xaipe (1950), 95 Poems (1958)

11: I: Six Nonlectures (1953)

Bibliographical Note

Index
2.

e.e. cummings and the Critics
by S. V. Baum. 224 pgs.

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Cummings and the Critics

Part I

[strainings and Obscurities]

Syrinx

Part II

Flare and Blare

Part III

People Stare Carefully

Modernist Poetry and the Plain Reader's Rights.

Part IV

H I M

Notes on E. E. Cummings' Language

Part V

Cummings's Non-Land of Un-

When We Were Very Young

Part VI

Two Views of Cummings

[merely A Penumbra]

The Poems and Prose of E.E. Cummings

Part VII

Part VIII

[an American Poet]

Technique as Joy

Prosody as the Meaning

Cummings Times One

Part IX: Anti-Semitism and E. E. Cummings: [a Critical Round Robin]

Fundamentally He Is Nothing

Does Not See Anti-Semitism

Combines Both Evil and Art

Artist Must Have Freedom

Part X

E.E. Cummings and His Fathers

Part XI

A Poet's Own Way

[the Imaginative Direction of Our Time]

By E E C: A Primary Bibliography

About E E C: A Secondary Bibliography

Index of Poems Quoted
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Collected Poems of e. e. cummings
by e.e. cummings. 326 pgs.

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Introduction

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Tulips and Chimneys

48 to 96

97 to 121

122 to 189

190 to 243

244 to 293

294 to 315
4.

The Enormous Room (autobiography)
by e.e. cummings. 334 pgs.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

E. E. CUMMINGS (1894- )

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INTRODUCTION

FOREWORD (1922): 'FOR THIS MY SON WAS DEAD, AND IS ALIVE AGAIN; HE WAS LOST AND IS FOUND.'

I I Begin a Pilgrimage

Ii En Route

Iii a Pilgrim's Progress

Iv Le Nouveau

V a Group of Portraits

Vi Apollyon

Vii an Approach to the Delectable Mountains

Viii the Wanderer

Ix Zoo-Loo

Surplice

Xi Jean Le NÈgre

Xii Three Wise Men

Xiii I Say Good-Bye to La MisÈre
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Is 5
by e. e. cummings. 120 pgs.

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Five
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The Continuity of American Poetry ("Cummings" p. 359)
by Roy Harvey Pearce. 442 pgs.

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For Marie, Joanna, and Robert

Acknowledgments

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Chapter One: Foreword: Toward An "Inside Narrative"

Chapter Two: Origins: Poetry and The Puritan Imagination

Chapter Three: The Long VIew: An American Epic

Chapter Four: American Renaissance (1): The Poet As Simple, Separate Person

Chapter Five: American Renaissance (2): the Poet And the People

Chapter Six: The Old Poetry and the New

Chapter Seven: The Modern Age (1): Counter-Current

Chapter Eight: The Modern Age (2): Talent and The Individualist Tradition

Chapter Nine: The Modern Age (3): Wallace Stevens And the Ultimate Poem

Chapter Ten: Afterword: the Idea of Poetry And the Idea of Man

Index
7.

Transcending Space: Architectural Places in Works by Henry David Thoreau, E.E. Cummings, and John Barth
by Taimi Olsen. 146 pgs.

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List of Illustrations Preface

1: Introduction: Architectural Space

2: Transcending Space: Walden

3: Dynamic Space: The Enormous Room

4: Inverted Space: Eimi

5: Controlling / Creating Space: Lost in the Funhouse

Conclusion

Notes

Selected Bibliography

Index
8.

Whippoorwill This, in Explicator
by Don Jobe. 2 pgs.

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The Modern Poets: An American-British Anthology ("e.e. cummings" p. 66)
by John Malcolm Brinnin, Bill Read. 428 pgs.

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Dannie Abse

Conrad Aiken

Kingsley Amis

Robert Bagg

George Barker

John Berryman

John Betjeman

Elizabeth Bishop

Louise Bogan

Philip Booth

John Malcom

John Ciardi

Tram Combs

Hilary Corke

E. E. Cummings

Alan Dugan

Richard Eberhart

D. J. Enright

Irving Feldman

Robert Fitzgerald

Jean Garrigue

David Gascoyne

W. S. Graham

Robert Graves

Thom Gunn

Donald Hall

Michael Hamburger

John Heath-Stubbs

Anthony Hecht

Daniel Hoffman

John Hollander

Barbara Howes

Ted Hughes

Randall Jarrell

Elizabeth Jennings

Galway Kinnell

Stanley Kunitz

Joseph Langland

Philip Larkin

John Lehmann

Cecil Day Lewis

Robert Lowell

Archibald Macleich

Louis Macneice

James Merrill

W. S. Merwin

Marianne Moore

Howard Moss

Howard Nemerov

Sylvia Plath

William Plomer

Ezra Pound

John Crowe Ransom

Henry Reed

Alstair Reid

Anne Ridler

Theodore Roethke

Muriel Rukeyser

Delmore Schwartz

Winfield Townley Scott

James Scully

Anne Sexton

Karl Shapiro

Louis Simpson

Edith Sitwell

William Jay Smith

W. D. Snodgrass

Stephen Spender

George Starbuck

May Swenson

Allen Tate

John Wain

Robert Penn Warren

Vernon Watkins

Richard Wilbur

David Wright

Index of Titles
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47. Cummings' When Faces Called Flowers Float Out of the Ground, in The Explicator
by Alan M. Nadel. 4 pgs.

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Cummings' "Nobody Loses All the Time", in American Notes & Queries
by William V. Davis. 5 pgs.

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Cummings' a Man Who Had Fallen among Thieves, in Explicator
by Ann R. Morris. 3 pgs.

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