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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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 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... summary from source:
The New York Observer The Last Hosannas For Halberstam
6/13/2007: 700 words, approx. 2 pagesIt felt like practically everyone who has ever had a by-line had crowded into the sanctuary of Riverside Church Tuesday afternoon to say good-bye to David Halberstam, an author with the voice of a deity, the heft of a tight end, and a hardcover-track-record that... summary from source:
The New York Observer Lovable-and Brilliant!-Lunacy: Remember David and Maddie?
6/5/2005: 921 words, approx. 3 pagesIt's been 20 years since David Addison and Maddie Hayes set up shop together at the Blue Moon Detective Agency, doubled the entendres, tripled the word-per-minute pace of television dialogue and instigated Wednesday-morning water-cooler-area gridlock. Moonlighting, the convention-flouting romantic detective comedy starring Bruce Willis and...
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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