William Carlos Williams: Craft Annotation
The poet William Carlos Williams stands apart as one of the most influential poets of modern times. Williams' poetic voice composes...
Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams both comment in a theoretic way on the nature of poetry. Outline briefly their theories. Then discuss the implications their theories ha...
When you hear the phrase "the American people" do you think of a people who are despoiled, alienated, or lost? William Carlos Williams characterizes the American people in thi...
was looked upon as the forerunner of 20th Century poetry, praising democracy, and becoming a proclaimed poet of American democracy. He was known as the "So...
Even in the chosen title, Williams begins to take away from Icarus’ death. Williams parallels a grave incident with an average object, a typical landscape painting, nothing...
Any reader even peripherally interested in the work and life of Ezra Pound will take delight in Omar Pound and A. Walton Litz's masterful selection and editing of Ezra Pound a...
From How to Read Literature Like a Professor
Thomas C. Foster
Notes by Marti Nelson
1. Every Trip is a Quest (except when it’s not):
a. A quester
b. A place to go
c....