William Carlos Williams

William Carlos Williams (1883–1963) was an American poet, physician and autobiographer.

Overview

Born at Rutherford in 1883, died at Rutherford in 1963.

In detail

William Carlos Williams studied at Lycée Condorcet, Horace Mann School and Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is poetry and literary activity. The authority associates the name with modernist poetry, Imagism and Beat Generation.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Works named in the authority record are Paterson.

Distinctions recorded are Bollingen Prize, Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, National Book Award and New Jersey Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “William Carlos Williams”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q178106: William Carlos Williams

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