E.E. Cummings' periodical contributions. [ca. 1913-ca. 1961]

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E.E. Cummings' periodical contributions. [ca. 1913-ca. 1961]

Collection consists primarily of various English language poetry journals containing poems by E.E. Cummings; also included are foreign language periodicals with some of his poems in translation; some ms. annotations and corrections.

4 boxes (ca. 275 pieces) ; 27 x 40 x 33 cm.

eng,

mul,

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SNAC Resource ID: 7797726

Houghton Library

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Cummings, E.E. (Edward Estlin), 1894-1962

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E. E. (Edward Estlin) Cummings was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 1894. While at Harvard, he delivered a daring commencement address on modernist artistic innovations, thus announcing the direction his own work would take. In 1917, after working briefly for a mail-order publishing company, the only regular employment in his career, Cummings volunteered to serve in the Norton-Harjes Ambulance group in France. Here he and a friend were imprisoned (on false grounds) for three months in a Frenc...