William Everson (1912–1994)
Auteur van The Residual Years: Poems, 1934-1948
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Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Not the same person as William K. Everson, a professor and expert on American film industry.
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Werken van William Everson
The achievement of Brother Antoninus; a comprehensive selection of his poems with a critical introduction (1967) 10 exemplaren
Naked Heart: Talking on Poetry, Mysticism, and the Erotic (American Poetry Studies in Twentieth Century Poetry and… (1992) 8 exemplaren
The crooked lines of God; poems, 1949-1954 7 exemplaren
In Media Res, Canto One of an Autobiographical Epic: Dust Shall be the Serpent's Food (1984) 3 exemplaren
Prologue: At The Edge 3 exemplaren
the crooked lines of god 3 exemplaren
William Everson, on writing the Waterbirds and other presentations : collected forewords and afterwords, 1935-1981 (1983) 3 exemplaren
Eastward the Armies 2 exemplaren
Ravaged with joy : a record of the poetry reading at the University of California, Davis, May 16, 1975 (1998) 2 exemplaren
War Elegies 2 exemplaren
The Poet is Dead 1 exemplaar
Brother Antoninus: Poet, Printer and Religious 1 exemplaar
A Collection of Books and Manuscripts With A Foreword By Ralph Sipper and Preface By William Everson (1987) 1 exemplaar
The Blowing Seed 1 exemplaar
The year's declension 1 exemplaar
The Vision of Felicity 1 exemplaar
Poems mcmxlii 1 exemplaar
Night Scene 1 exemplaar
Tendril in the Mesh 1 exemplaar
Out of the West 1 exemplaar
Sixty Five 1 exemplaar
Who Is She That Looketh Forth as the Morning 1 exemplaar
A Man Who Prints 1 exemplaar
Cutting the Firebreak 1 exemplaar
The Fountain of Pain 1 exemplaar
And so came to a close the formative years 1 exemplaar
Cougar 1 exemplaar
Blackbird Sundown 1 exemplaar
Gerelateerde werken
American Poetry: The Twentieth Century, Volume Two: E. E. Cummings to May Swenson (2000) — Medewerker — 407 exemplaren
War No More: Three Centuries of American Antiwar and Peace Writing (2016) — Medewerker — 87 exemplaren
Possibilities of Poetry: An Anthology of American Contemporaries (1970) — Medewerker — 17 exemplaren
Peace or perish : a crisis anthology — Medewerker — 4 exemplaren
San Francisco poets [sound recording] — Medewerker — 1 exemplaar
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Algemene kennis
- Officiële naam
- Everson, William Oliver
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Antoninus, Brother
- Geboortedatum
- 1912-09-10
- Overlijdensdatum
- 1994-06-03
- Geslacht
- male
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Sacramento, California, USA
- Plaats van overlijden
- Santa Cruz, California, USA
- Woonplaatsen
- Sacramento, California, USA
Santa Cruz, California, USA
Waldport, Oregon, USA - Opleiding
- California State University, Fresno
- Beroepen
- monk
poet - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Shelley Memorial Award (1977/1978)
- Ontwarringsbericht
- Not the same person as William K. Everson, a professor and expert on American film industry.
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The masks of drought door William Everson
California is burning!" The searing drought of 1976-77 is the backdrop to this poem cycle. Famine marked on a calendar of feasts humbles human, plant, and beast between twin tensions (loss and menace), twin attractions (desire and death). In an "invasion of awe" before the inexorable "vulturine horde," Everson witnesses a wildfire of tooth, claw, and "accidental" holocaust. The graceful, the innocent, the vicious, or the strong---All are prey: "We think of the snake.../ lurking, the vibration of evil, / Coiling." Which is mask? Which is real? The evil coiled and ready? Or the "flush and shimmering splendor of life?" Everson's lyrics envision the contradictions, losing none of the beauty, dread, or demonic power and vengeance. Everson is also known as Brother Antonius.… (meer)
Intersting for William Everson's life --conscientious objector in WWI, laborer, in Catholic Worker movement, became monk. Poetry somehow not quite up to the life, but still interesting
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