Critical essays on E.E. Cummings / [edited by] Guy Rotella.

A collection of reviews and essays that traces the critical reputation of Cummings' works.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Internet Archive)
Other Authors: Rotella, Guy L.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, Mass. : G.K. Hall, ©1984.
Series:Critical essays on American literature.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Guy Rotella
  • Part I. Reviews
  • Incorrect English (The enormous room) / John Peale Bishop
  • Off the shoals (The enormous room) / John Dos Passos
  • Review of Tulips and chimneys / Slater Brown
  • Flare and Blare (Tulips and chimneys) / Harriet Monroe
  • Wallace Stevens and E.E. Cummings (Tulips and chimneys)/ Edmund Wilson
  • People stare carefully (XLI poems) / Marianne Moore
  • The poetry of E.E. Cummings (XLI poems and is 5) / Maurice Lesemann
  • Drama in extremis (Him) / John Hyde Preston
  • Cummings' Him / S. Foster Damon
  • Personal convention (ViVa) / Allen Tate
  • When we were very young (Eimi) / Francis Fergusson
  • Two kinds of against (No thanks) / Kenneth Burke
  • Two views of Cummings (Collected poems) / Philip Horton and Sherry Mangan
  • Review of 50 poems / R.P. Blackmur
  • To be (1x1) / Peter DeVries
  • Review of 1x1 / F.O. Matthiessen
  • Review of Xaîpe / Randall Jarrell
  • E.E. Cummings : the world of 'Un' (i ; six nonlectures; poems 1923-1954 / Carl Bode
  • Six of one and six hundred of the other (i : six nonlectures ; poems 1923-1954 / John Logan
  • Review of 95 poems / John Berryman
  • Review of 95 poems / Edward M. Hood
  • E.E. Cummings (73 poems) / Horace Gregory
  • Review of Selected letters of E.E. Cummings / Robert B. Shaw
  • Review of Complete poems 1913-1962 / Helen Vendler
  • Part II. Essays
  • Notes on E.E. Cummings' language / R.P. Blackmur
  • The poems and prose of E.E. Cummings / John Peale Bishop
  • Latter-day notes on E.E. Cummings' language / Robert E. Maurer
  • Timeless prose / Kingsley Widmer
  • E.E. Cummings and the modernist movement / Norman Friedman
  • E.E. Cummings : The now man / L.S. Dembo
  • Language as a reality in E.E. Cummings / James P. Dougherty
  • Him and the modern theatre / Manuel L. Grossman
  • E.E. Cummings and popular culture / Patrick B. Mullen
  • Cummings : one man alone / Malcolm Cowley
  • In consideration of Cummings / William Heyen
  • 'Twin obsessions' : the poetry and paintings of E.E. Cummings / Rushworth M. Kidder
  • Cummings posthumous / Norman Friedman
  • Nature, time, and transcendence in Cummings' later poems / Guy Rotella.