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E. E. Cummings

Bibliography

 

Primary Sources:

 

Verse:

    • Eight Harvard Poets. New York: Laurence J. Gomme, 1917.

 

    • Tulips & Chimneys. New York: Thomas Seltzer, 1923.

 

    • & [And]. New York: Privately Printed, 1925.

 

    • XLI Poems. New York: The Dial Press, 1925.

 

    • Is 5. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1926.

 

    • Christmas Tree. New York: The American Book Bindery, 1928.

 

    • ViVa. New York: Liveright, 1931.

 

    • No Thanks. New York: Golden Eagle Press, 1935.

 

    • 1/20. London: Roger Roughton, 1936

 

    • Collected Poems. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1938.

 

    • 50 Poems. New York: Duell, Sloane and Pearce, 1940.

 

    • 1 x 1. New York: Henry Holt, 1944.

 

    • Xaipe. New York: Open UP, 1950

 

    • Poems 1923-1954. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1954.

 

    • 95 Poems. New York: Harcourt Brace, 1958.

 

    • 100 Selected Poems. New York: Grove Press, 1959.

 

    • 73 Poems. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1963.

 

    • E. E. Cummings: A Miscellany Revised. Ed. Firmage, George. New York: 0ctober House, 1965.

Another E.E. Cummings. Selected and Introduced By Richard Kostelanetz, ed. New York: Liveright, 1998.

    • Complete Poems. 1904-1962. Ed. George J. Firmage. New York: Liveright, 1991.

 

    • Complete Poems 1913-1962. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 1997.

 

Prose:

    • The Enormous Room. New York: Boni and Liveright, 1922.

 

    • Eimi. New York: Covici, Friede Publishers, 1933.

 

    • Fairy Tales. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1965.

 

Drama:

    • Him. New York: Liveright, 1927.

 

    • *Three Plays and a Ballet [Him, Anthropos, Santa Claus; Tom]. London: Peter Owen, 1968.

 

Lectures and articles:

    • i: six nonlectures. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1953.

 

    • Firmage, George J., ed. E. E. Cummings: A Miscellany Revised. New York: 0ctober House, 1965.

Books of paintings and drawings:

    • CIOPW. New York: Covici, Friede, 193 1.

 

Correspondence:

    • Selected Letters of E. E. Cummings. Eds. Dupee, F. W., and George Stade. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

 

    • Ahearn, Barry, ed. Pound/Cummings : The Correspondence of Ezra Pound and E.E. Cummings. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996.

 

    • Dupee, F. W., and George Stade, eds. Selected Letters of E. E. Cummings. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969.

 

Recordings:

    • E.E. Cummings Reading Him, the Acrobat Passage, Eimi, Lenin's Tomb, Santa Claus, Scene Three [and] Selections from 50 Poems, One Times One [and] Xaipe. [Sound Recording]. New York: Caedmon, 1954.

 

    • E. E. Cummings Reads His Collected Poetry, 1920-1940, and Prose. (Sound Recording). New YorK: Caedmon, 1975.

 

    • E. E. Cummings [Videorecording]: An American Original / Nebraska Etv, Great Amwell Production. Thousand Oaks, CA: Monterey Home Video 1997.

 

    • Asia, Daniel. An E.E. Cummings Songbook: For Tenor (or Soprano) and Piano. King of Prussia, PA: Merion Music : T. Presser, 2001.

 

    • Welcher, Dan. Seven Songs on Poems by E.E. Cummings : For Voice and Piano. Bryn Mawr, PA: Elkan-Vogel, 1999.

 

Bibliographical Sources:

    • Harris, Kurt W. "Annotated Bibliography of E. E. Cummings Scholarship: 1985-1993." Spring: The Journal of the E. E. Cummings Society (SpringE) 1.(1) (1992): 105-07.

 

    • Lauter, Paul. E. E. Cummings: Index to First Lines and Bibliography of Works by and About the Poet. Denver: Alan Swallow, 1955.

 

    • McBride, K., ed. A Concordance to the Complete Poems of E. E. Cummings. lthaca: Comell UP, 1989.

 

    • Rotella, Guy. "E. E. Cummings: A Reference Guide (Again) Updated." Spring: The Journal of the E. E. Cummings Society (SpringE) Flushing, NY. 1.1 (October 1992): 127- 43.

 

    • ---. "E. E. Cummings: A Reference Guide Updated." Resources for American Literary Study (RALS) University Park, PA. 12.2 (1982 Autumn): 143-88.

 

Criticism:

    • Alfandary, Isabelle. E. E. Cummings. Voix Américaines. Paris: Belin, 2002.

 

    • Attaway, Kenneth R. E. E. Cummings' Aloofness, an Underlying Theme in His Poetry. Atlanta: Georgia State College, 1969.

 

    • Barry, M. E. E. Cummings. Boston: Twayne, 1964.

 

    • Baum, S. V. E.E. Cummings and the Critics. East Lansing: Michigan State UP, 1962.

 

    • Bloom, Clive, and Brian Docherty, eds. American Poetry: The Modernist Ideal. New York: St. Martin's, 1995.

 

    • Cohen, Hennig, ed. Landmarks of American Writing. New York: Basic Books, 1969.

 

    • Dendinger, L. L. E. E. Cummings. The Critical Reception. New York: Burt Franklin, 1981.

 

    • Friedman, Norman, ed. E. E. Cummings: A Collection of Critical Essays. Englewood Cliffs, NJ.: Prentice-Hall, 1972.

 

    • ---. E. E. Cummings: The Art of His Poetry. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1960.

 

    • ---. E. E. Cummings: The Growth of a Writer. Carbondale: Southern Illinois UP, 1964.

 

    • ---. (Re)Valuing Cummings: Further Essays on the Poet, 1962-1993. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1996.

 

    • Fries, Udo, I. N., and Martin Heusser, eds. Meaning and Beyond. Tübingen: Gunther Narr Verlag, 1989.

 

    • Heusser, Martin. I Am My Writing: The Poetry of E. E. Cummings. Tübingen: Stauffenburg, 1997.

 

    • Kennedy, Richard S. E. E. Cummings Revisited. New York: Twayne, 1994.

 

    • Kertzer, J. Poetic Argument: Studies in Modern Poetry. Kingston: McGillQueen's UP, 1988.

 

    • Kidder, Rushworth. E.E. Cummings : An Introduction to the Poetry. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979.

 

    • Lane, Garry. I Am: A Study of E. E. Cummings' Poems. Lawrence: UP of Kansas, 1976.

 

    • Marks, Barry A. E. E. Cummings. New York: Twayne, 1964.

 

    • Norman, Charles. E. E. Cummings: The Magic-Maker. Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merril, 1972.

 

    • Olsen, Taimi. Transcending Space : Architectural Places in Works by Henry David Thoreau, E.E. Cummings, and John Barth. Lewisburg, PA: Bucknell University Press, 2000.

 

    • Rotella, Guy. Critical Essays on E. E. Cummings. Boston: Hall, 1984.

 

    • Steele, T. Missing Measures. Modern Poetry and the Revolt against Meter. Fayetteville: U of Arkansas P, 1990.

 

    • Stetler, C. A Study of the Transcendental Poetry of E. E. Cummings. Ann Arbor: UMI, 1966.

 

    • Triem, E. E. E. Cummings. Mineapolis: U Minnesota P, 1969.

 

    • Vaught, J. Part of the Climate. American Cubist Poetry. Berkeley and California: California UP, 1991.

 

    • Vendler, Helen. Part of Nature. Part of Us. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1980.

 

    • Webster, Michael. Reading Visual Poetry after Futurism : Marinetti, Apollinaire, Schwitters, Cummings. New York: P. Lang, 1995.

 

    • Wegner, Robert E. The Poetry and Prose of E. E. Cummings. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1965.