| Description |
xxxvi, 412 pages ; 21 cm |
| Note |
"A New Directions book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 410-412). |
| Contents |
Poems : Danse russe -- Tract -- El hombre -- Sympathetic portrait of a child -- Winter quiet -- January morning -- Waiting -- Spouts -- The widow's lament in springtime -- The lonely street -- Spring and all -- The rose -- To Elsie -- The sea -- The red wheelbarrow -- At the ball game -- Portrait of a lady -- The trees -- The sea-elephant -- Death -- The botticellian trees -- The justice of poverty (from The descent of winter, 1934) -- This is just to say -- Flowers by the sea -- To a poor old woman -- Proletarian portrait -- The raper from Passenack -- The yachts -- The Catholic bells -- St. Francis Einstein of the daffodils -- The term -- Paterson : episode 17 -- A sort of a song -- The dance -- Sometimes it turns dry and the leaves fall before they are beautiful -- The night rider -- To Ford Madox Ford in heaven -- The thing -- When structure fails rhyme attempts to come to the rescue -- The horse show -- And who do you think "they" are? -- The centenarian -- April is the saddest month -- A note -- The sound of the waves -- Impromptu : the suckers -- The last words of my English grandmother -- To a dog injured in the street -- Suzy -- Asphodel, that greeny flower : book I -- Paterson : Book II, Part I, Sunday in the park ; Book V, Part II. |
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"Improvisations" : From Kora in Hell : Improvisations -- From The great American novel. |
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Fiction : from A voyage to Pagany : Chapter III Looking about ; from Chapter V The supper -- The venus -- Lide along the Passaic River -- The use of force -- A night in June -- Jean Beicke -- A face of stone -- The burden of loveliness -- The zoo -- From White mule : Chapter I, To be ; Chapter III, To go on being -- From In the money : from Chapter IX, The four leafed clover ; Chapter XIII, Hotel room symphony ; Chapter XVII, Night. |
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Autobiography : from The autobiography : from Chapter 12, Ezra Pound ; Chapter 17, Hell's kitchen ; Chapter 43, Of medicine and poetry ; Chapter 51, Ezra Pound at St. Elizabeth's. |
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Other Prose : from Spring and all : Chapter 1, Samuel Butler -- from In the American grain : The fountain of eternal youth ; Sir Walter Raleigh ; Voyage of the Mayflower ; Jacataqua ; from Edgar Allan Poe ; Abraham Lincoln -- A point for American criticism -- Marianne Moore -- A Matisse -- An afternoon with Tehelitchew -- Lower case Cummings -- On measure-statement for Cid Corman. |
| Subject |
Rosenthal, M. L. (Macha Louis), 1917-1996.
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Rosenthal, M. L. (Macha Louis), 1917-1996. (OCoLC)fst01759952
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| Added Author |
Rosenthal, M. L. (Macha Louis), 1917-1996, editor.
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| Added Title |
Works. Selections
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963. William Carlos Williams reader. [New York, Published for J. Laughlin by New Directions Pub. Corp., 1966] (OCoLC)809474810 |
| ISBN |
0811202399 |
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9780811202398 |
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