1 × 1
1944 book of poetry by E. E. Cummings
9780871401809 1 × 1 (One Times One, sometimes stylized I × I) is a 1944 book of poetry by American poet E. E. Cummings. Cummings's biographer Richard S. Kennedy described the theme of the book, Cummings's ninth, as "oneness and the means (one times one) whereby that oneness is achieved—love". The book contains 54 poems, including portraits of people important to Cummings, and antiwar poems.[2][3] It received the Shelley Memorial Award in 1945,[2] and was reissued by publisher Harcourt Brace in 1954.[4]
See also
- pity this busy monster, manunkind
- Quotes from 1 × 1 at Wikiquote
References
- ^ a b c "1 x 1 (one times one), E.E. Cummings ; edited, with an afterword, by George James Firmage". Vancouver Public Library. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- ^ a b c Reef, Catherine (2006). E. E. Cummings: A Poet's Life. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. p. 104. ISBN 9780618568499. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
- ^ "1 x 1 (one times one)". Buffalo & Erie County Public Library. Retrieved 3 January 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Sawyer-Lauçanno, Christopher (2004). E.E. Cummings: A Biography. Sourcebooks, Inc. p. 508. ISBN 9781570717758. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
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