Уильям Карлос Уильямс - автор 15 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Избранное, Spring and All, Paterson. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
Уильям Карлос Уильямс (англ. William Carlos Williams, 17 сентября 1883, Резерфорд, Нью-Джерси - 4 марта 1963, там же) - один из крупнейших поэтов США. Входил в круг имажистов, был близок к кругам нью-йоркского литературного и художественного авангарда (Дюшан, Пикабиа, Уоллес Стивенс, Марианна Мур, Мина Лой и др.). Во время поездки в Европу в 1924 познакомился с Джойсом. Переводил Филиппа Супо (192...
A beautiful facsimile of the 1923 original edition which is considered "one of the greatest poems of the twentieth century". (The New York Times) Spring and All is a manifesto of the imagination ― a hybrid of alternating sections of prose and free verse that coalesce in dramatic, energetic, and beautifully cryptic statements of how language re-creates the world. Spring and All contains some of ...
Paterson is both a place—the New Jersey city in whom the person (the poet's own life) and the public (the history of the region) are combined. Originally four books (published individually between 1946 and 1951), the structure of Paterson (in Dr. Williams' words) "follows the course of the Passaic River" from above the great falls to its entrance into the sea. The unexpected Book Five, published i...
Williams: ?pictures? From Brueghel (paper Only)
Book DescriptionSignificantly deepening our understanding of two key figures from the modernist period, The Humane Particulars collects the letters between William Carlos Williams and Kenneth Burke. Written during forty-two years of close friendship
Written between 1920 and 1932, all five were first published in small editions, three of them in France. These are pivotal and seminal works, books in which a great writer was charting the course he later would follow, experimenting freely, boldly searching for a new kind of prose style to express "the power of the imagination to hold human beings to life and propel them onward.” The prose-poem...
Although admired by D. H. Lawrence, this modern classic went generally unnoticed during the years after its publication in 1925. Yet it is “a fundamental book, essential if one proposes to come to terms with American literature” (Times Literary Supplement). William Carlos Williams was not a historian, but he was fascinated by the texture of American history. Beginning with Columbus’s discovery of ...
William Carlos Williams: Selected Poems
A book of poems is an early work by William Carlos Williams. Published in 1921, it includes some of his best early poems: "A Widow's Lament in Springtime," "The Great Figure," "Complaint," and "Queen-Ann's-Lace." Williams was still struggling to find his audience at the time of Sour Grapes' publication and was forced to pay for some, if not all, of the publishing expenses himself...