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William Carlos Williams, by Robert Coles

by Gilbert Sorrentino

The Partisan Review, Summer 1975, pp. 463-468

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    6. Winds by Robert Bly, p. 60
    7. Names by Robert Bly, p. 61
    8. Saying Dante Aloud by James Wright, p. 61
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    10. The Lonely Poet by James Wright, p. 64
    11. The Art of the Bayonet by James Wright, p. 65
    12. Farm II by John Ashbery, p. 66
    13. The Membrane by Mei Berssenbrugge, p. 67
    14. Ghosts by Anne Hussey, p. 68
    15. Poetry and Politics by Arthur E. Smith, pp. 69-79
    16. Whitman's Song of Myself by Robert K. Martin, pp. 80-96
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      2. Other Criteria by Leo Steinberg
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      4. The Critical Point by Irving Howe
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      4. Politics in English Romantic Poetry by Carl Woodring
    24. Writers' Choice, pp. 155-157
    25. Notes, pp. 158-164
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    1. Notes, pp. 338-340
    2. Solzhenitsyn, Israel, Liberation by William Phillips, pp. 341-343
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    4. America Today by Norman Birnbaum and Christopher Lasch, pp. 361-373
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