Preferred Citation: Beach, Christopher. ABC of Influence: Ezra Pound and the Remaking of American Poetic Tradition. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1992 1992. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft0b69n6n3/


 

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Wain, John, 60

Wakoski, Diane, 1 , 26 , 48 , 238

Waller, Edmund, 57

Warren, Robert Penn, 46

Watten, Barrett, 27 , 239 , 241

Wesling, Donald, 223

Whalen, Philip, 1 , 133 , 191

White Dove Review,21

Whitehead, Alfred North, 75 , 103 , 105 -6, 165 ;

Process and Reality,102

Whitman, Walt, 2 , 20 , 57 , 62 , 66 -71, 113 -14;

Bloom and, 46 , 47 , 53 , 56 , 57 -58;

Creeley and, 24 , 66 , 68 , 111 ;

Democratic Vistas,156 , 158 ;

Duncan and, 66 -72 passim, 138 , 141 , 153 -58 passim, 171 -79 passim;

Ginsberg and, 2 , 19 , 29 , 41 , 58 , 66 , 70 , 72 ;

health metaphor in, 54 ;

Language poetry and, 238 ;

Leaves of Grass,156 , 172 ;

Olson and, 58 , 66 , 68 , 70 , 94 , 114 , 122 -26, 129 , 130 ;

and Pound, 58 , 66 -71, 72 , 123 -26;

Snyder and, 66 , 197 ;

"Song of Myself," 69 , 70 , 156 , 165 -66;

Williams and, 58 , 66 , 67 , 71 , 72

Wieners, John, 1 , 21 , 133 , 241

Wilhelm, James, 152

Williams, Jonathan, 1 , 21 , 77 , 241

Williams, William Carlos, 1 , 2 , 3 , 57 , 63 , 71 -77, 140 ;

American culture and, 67 , 71 , 72 -73, 94 , 95 , 124 ;

Autobiography,73 , 74 ;

Bloom and, 45 , 46 , 47 , 240 ;

Creeley and, 2 , 24 , 19 , 30 , 34 , 71 ,


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111 ;

death, 131 ;

Desert Music,171 ;

Dorn and, 217 , 121 -24, 225 , 226 , 228 , 230 ;

Duncan and, 2 , 71 , 77 , 138 -40 passim, 146 -47, 157 -58, 163 , 171 -72., 181 ;

Ginsberg and, 37 , 40 , 41 ;

In the American Grain,100 ;

Kora in Hell,66 , 72 ;

Language poetry and, 238 , 239 , 249 , 251 ;

Levertov and, 2 , 190 -95 passim, 201 -2, 203 ;

Olson and, 2 , 71 -77 passim, 94 -95n, 110 -19 passim, 131 -34 passim;

and Pound, 71 -77, 78 ;

and Pound tradition, 19 -27 passim, 73 , 74 -75;

and readers, 70 ;

Snyder and, 77 , 191 ;

and typography, 121 ;

and Whitman, 58 , 66 , 67 , 71 , 72 ;

Zukofsky and, 78 , 80 , 83 .

See also Paterson

Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 243

Women:

dangerous, 154 ;

poets, 48 , 191 -92.

See also Feminine; Sexism

Wordplays, 228

Wordsworth, William, 63 , 194 ;

"Tintern Abbey," 53

World War I, 39 , 164

World War II, 4 , 73 .

See also Fascism

Wright, Charles, 1


 

Preferred Citation: Beach, Christopher. ABC of Influence: Ezra Pound and the Remaking of American Poetic Tradition. Berkeley:  University of California Press,  c1992 1992. http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/ft0b69n6n3/