William Carlos Williams: A Poet On A Mission
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"Among the poets of his own illustrious generation, William Carlos Williams
was the man on the margin, the incorrigible maverick, the embattled
messiah." (Unger 402) Throughout his career, Williams has always been
known as an experimenter, an innovator, and a revolutionary figure in
American poe ....
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.... mix of culture from birth
(Bloom 4338). As he grew older in his middle class household, his father
provided him with a fertile background in the arts and literature,
introducing him to Shakespeare, Dante, and the Bible (DISC 1). To further
elevate his level of knowledge, Williams attended the University of
Pennsylvania, where he was awarded a Doctorate in Medicine, and later
visited the University of Leipzig, for post-graduate study (Bloom 4338).
Williams fulfilled his parents' lofty s ....
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