About the book
Originally published in 1960. In E. E. Cummings: The Art of His Poetry, Norman Friedman argues that critics who have focused on what Cummings's poetry lacks have failed to judge Cummings on his strengths. Friedman identifies a main strength of Cummings as his being a \"sensual mystic.\" The book unpacks Cummings's subject matter, devices, and symbolism, ultimately helping readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of Cummings's work.
Editions of E. E. Cummings
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780801802072
- Paperback
- ISBN 9781421435664
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780801802089
- EBook
- ISBN 9781421435688
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Originally published in 1960. In E. E. Cummings: The Art of His Poetry, Norman Friedman argues that critics who have focused on what Cummings's poetry lacks have failed to judge Cummings on his strengths. Friedman identifies a main strength of Cummings as his being a \"sensual mystic.\" The book unpacks Cummings's subject matter, devices, and symbolism, ultimately helping readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of Cummings's work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is E. E. Cummings about?
Originally published in 1960. In E. E. Cummings: The Art of His Poetry, Norman Friedman argues that critics who have focused on what Cummings's poetry lacks have failed to judge Cummings on his strengths. Friedman identifies a main strength of Cummings as his being a \"sensual mystic.\" The book unpacks Cummings's subject matter, devices, and symbolism, ultimately helping readers develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of Cummings's work.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in E. E. Cummings?
Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Literature: history and criticism
Where can I read a sample of E. E. Cummings?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780801802072
How long is E. E. Cummings and how many pages does it have?
E. E. Cummings has 225 page(s)
Who is/are the Author/s of the book E. E. Cummings?
Norman Friedman
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
E. E. Cummings is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780801802072) and paperback(ISBN 9781421435664) and paperback(ISBN 9780801802089) and ebook(ISBN 9781421435688)
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