SPRING 21-22 (2014-2015)
Contents
Introduction / About the Cover
Michael Webster
6
Silver Lake Revisited
Michael Webster
10
[EEC Society Blog version of "Silver Lake Revisited"]
Memorial Light
Friends of Madison Library
22
The Influence of Cummings on My
Poetry or My Enormous Room
Norman Friedman
24
In Memoriam: Norman Friedman (1925-1914)
29
The Passing of Norman Friedman
Lewis Turco
36
The Story that Goes with the Stone
Zelda Friedman
38
Norman Friedman, Intellectual and Poet
Michael Webster
40
A Norman Friedman Bibliography
The Editors
43
Five Memorials: Stephen Scotti,
Dinu Pătulea, T. P. Perrin, Bob Grumman, Christopher Mulrooney
Michael Webster
53
[See also: "Stephen
Scotti and ViVa Cummings!" (EEC Society Blog).]
Three Poets
Zelda Friedman, Bob Grumman, Christopher Mulrooney
67
Cummings’ Visual Signatures
Falling into Spring: Transcendence, Being, and Ambivalent Typography
in "l(a" and 95 Poems
Max Owens
70
"well)here's looking at ourselves": Fragmented Visual Identity
in the Poetry of E. E. Cummings
Jennifer N. Kurdyla
83
The "small eye poet" from Imagism to
"not numerable whom"
Michael Webster
106
On 1 x 1
"beauty is more now than dying’s when": Afterword to 1
x 1
Jacques Demarcq
119
Poems
Carl Boon, Michael Harmon, Jim Asher, Noel Sloboda, Gerald Locklin,
E. M. Schorb,
Abriana Jette, George Held, Michael Casey, and Guy R. Beining
142
Cummings and Others
"The plum survives its poems:" Meditative Space in the Poetry of
E. E. Cummings and Wallace Stevens
Etienne Terblanche
161
The Young and Evil: Charles Henri Ford and Parker Tyler,
E. E. Cummings' Sassy Gay Friends
Rai Peterson
182
Readings
Thirteen Ways of Reading EEC's R-O-U-N-D MoOn:
And the Making of a Poem
Aaron Moe
199
Cummings' Typography and Literary
Parody of Hawthorne's "Letter A" in "the Cambridge ladies" Sonnet
Gillian Huang-Tiller
212
And: Overtone
Michael Webster
215
Art without Words: Cummings' CIOPW
David Sider
220
Odalisque, Cummings Style
Steven E. Katz, M.D
225
Reviews
Review of Susan Cheever, E. E.
Cummings: A Life (New York: Pantheon, 2014)
Gillian Huang-Tiller
230
Review of E. E. Cummings, The Theatre
of E. E. Cummings (New York: Liveright, 2013)
Sarah Bay-Cheng
241
Review of James Dempsey, The Tortured
Life of Scofield Thayer (Gainesville: UP of Florida, 2014)
Alison Rosenblitt
245
Review of Aaron Moe, Zoopoetics:
Animals and the Making of Poetry (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield
/ Lexington Books, 2014)
Etienne Terblanche
249
Cummings Centennials (1914-1915)
Michael Webster
253
[EEC Society Blog version of "Cummings Centennials (1914-1915)"]
News, Notes & Correspondence
261
Coda
That Ancient Father
Norman Friedman
293