SPRING 14 & 15 (2005
/ 2006) Contents 
Special Norman Friedman Double Issue
Introduction / About the Cover
The Editors
6
Tributes to Norman Friedman
9
The Other Cummings
The Other Cummings: The Private Side
Norman Friedman
31
Cummings, Oedipus, and Childhood: Problems of Anxiety
and Intimacy
Norman Friedman
46
Two Poets
John Tagliablue
69
Tony Quagliano
76
The Enormous Room
“All These Fine People Were Arrested as Espions”: Detainees
in The Enormous Room
John M. Gill
81
Radically Avant-Garde? The Strange History of E. E. Cummings’s The Enormous Room, Reconsidered
John McGuigan
94
The Enormous Room: A Dada of One's
Own
Michael Webster
127
Our Featured Poet(s)
Norman Friedman (& Zelda)
141
The Poetry
Letter to Norman Friedman, June 25, 1955
E. E. Cummings
147
The Modernist Sonnet and the Pre-Postmodern Consciousness:
The Question of Meta-Genre in E. E. Cummings’ W [ViVa]
(1931)
Gillian Huang-Tiller
156
A “New Art” for A New Age: E.E. Cummings’ Choreographed Deviation
Tiffany A. Wootten
178
Smoke Signals: Cigarette Smoking in E. E. Cummings’ Poetry
Matthew Anger
189
“Since Feeling is First”: E. E. Cummings and Modernist Poetic Difficulty
Emily Essert
197
More Poets
Kristan LaVietes, Lewis Turco, Ian Probstein,
Richard Kostelanetz, Tony Quagliano,
Stacey L. Gray, Stephen Thomas Roberts
211
The Art
“Krazies…of indescribable beauty”: George Herriman’s
“Krazy Kat” and E. E. Cummings
Taimi Olsen
220
Revisiting E. E. Cummings’ Paintings at Brockport
Jonathan William Senchyne
233
New York
Young Cummings’ Literary Route through Entertainment
María Teresa González Mínguez
247
A Memorial
Nancy T. Andrews: Daughter of E. E. Cummings
Michael Webster
260
News, Notes & Correspondence
268
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