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Edward Estlin Cummings | | Birth Date: |
October 14, 1894 | | Death Date: |
September 3, 1962 | | Place of Birth: |
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States | | Place of Death: |
North Conway, New Hampshire, United States | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
poet |
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 Biography of Edward Estlin Cummings
1,276 words, approx. 4 pages
 The American poet Edward Estlin Cummings (1894-1962) presented romantic attitudes in technically experimental verse. His poems are not only ideas but crafted physical objects which, in their nonlogical structure, grant fresh perspectives into reality.... summary from source:
Biography of Edward Estlin Cummings
9,894 words, approx. 33 pages
 E. E. Cummings's experimentation with form and language places him among the most innovative of twentieth-century poets. His style eludes specific association with any one modern line. He was applauded by such various poets as Ezra Pound, William... summary from source:
 Biography of E. E. Cummings
4,126 words, approx. 14 pages
Ranked "among the most innovative of twentieth-century poets," according to Jenny Penberthy in the Dictionary of Literary Biography, E. E. Cummings experimented with poetic form and language to create a distinct personal style. While he was linked...
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 E. E. Cummings Quotes
3,887 words, approx. 13 pages
Edward Estlin Cummings ( 1894-10-14 – 1962-09-03 ) was a noted American poet. Because of the typography used in many of his works it has become a widespread tradition for his name to be presented in lower case as e. e. cummings , though he himself...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 E. E. Cummings Information
3,452 words, approx. 12 pages
Edward Estlin Cummings (October 14, 1894 – September 3, 1962), popularly known as E. E. Cummings, was an American poet, painter, essayist, and playwright. His body of work encompasses more than 900 poems, several plays and essays,...
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 The Boston Globe e.e. cummings set to music
10/21/1993: 1,040 words, approx. 4 pages In the '50s, when poetry was generally the province of the academics and the Beats, e.e. cummings, a man caught in the middle, would often read his work for free on the Boston Common. The poet from Irving Street in Cambridge, who brought poetry... summary from source:
The Boston Globe E.e. Cummings Scholar Accused Of Plagiarism
04/18/2005: 782 words, approx. 3 pages An article in Harper's Magazine, set to hit newsstand tomorrow, accuses a literary scholar and longtime instructor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology of plagiarizing several passages in his recently published biography of the poet e.e. cummings. Wyatt Mason a literary critic, translator,... summary from source:
 AP News Poet Mary Ellen Solt dies at age 86
7/3/2007: 299 words, approx. 1 pagesMary Ellen Solt, who used letter and word arrangements to enhance the meaning of a poem and was a leader in the "concrete poetry" movement, has died. She was 86.Solt died June 21 in Santa Clarita after a stroke, her family said.Her most popular work,... summary from source:
AP News At 88, Calif. teacher keeps learning fun
3/13/2007: 686 words, approx. 2 pagesRose "Mama G" Gilbert dons a red plastic fire helmet and excitedly begins lecturing on George Orwell's novel "1984."Her Advanced Placement English literature students soon feel the heat as Gilbert connects current events to themes in the book _ government surveillance, conformity and sexuality.With her...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Michael Webster
8,672 words, approx. 29 pages
In the following essay, Webster examines the effect of Cummings's typographical experimentation on his Romantic themes.
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Critical Essay by Milton A. Cohen
7,154 words, approx. 24 pages
In the following essay, Cohen addresses the influence of Freud on Cummings’s early aesthetic and technique.
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Critical Essay by Marcello Pagnini
6,726 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, Pagnini argues that Cummings’s poetry was strongly influenced by Russian futurism.
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