Critical essays on William Carlos Williams / edited by Steven Gould Axelrod and Helen Deese.

Contributor Axelrod, Steven Gould, 1944-

Imprint:New York : G.K. Hall ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, c1995.

Descriptionvii, 232 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:Introduction / Helen Deese -- The critical reception of William Carlos Williams / Steven Gould Axelrod -- REVIEWS: Al que quiere! The new poetry / Ezra Pound -- Kora in hell: Concerning "Kora in hell" / Robert McAlmon -- Sour grapes: heaven's first law / Kenneth Burke -- In the American grain: American sagas / Lola Ridge ; American heroes / D.H. Lawrence -- Collected Poems: Preface to Collected Poems, 1921-1931 / Wallace Stevens -- Life along the Passaic River: X-ray realism / Eda Lou Walton -- Paterson I: the poet and his public / Randall Jarrell -- Paterson II: Paterson II / Robert Lowell -- ESSAYS: "It is a design" / Linda Welshimer Wagner -- William Carlos Williams / J. Hillis Miller -- Spring and all: a new lyric form / James E. Breslin -- "The red wheelbarrow" / Hugh Kenner -- "Lines converging and crossing" / Marjorie Perloff -- "The desert music" / Paul Mariani -- The descent beckons / Marilyn Kallet -- Machines made of words / Cecilia Tischi -- Williams and the femal principle / Kerry Driscoll -- "Young Sycamore" and the influence of science / Lisa M. Steinman -- Paterson and epic tradition / Peter Schmidt -- Attitudes toward history / Brian A. Bremen -- "Witness the words being born": the miscarriage of language in Williams's Stecher trilogy / Sheryl A .Mylan -- Can "Beautiful Thing" speak?: race and gender in Paterson / Sergio Rizzo -- Williams's drama: from expressionism to postmodernism in Many Loves, A Dream of Love, and Paterson IV / Elizabeth Klaver.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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