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E. E. Cummings
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Amerikalı yazar (1894–1962)
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E. E. Cummings was an American poet, painter, playwright, and writer born Edward Estlin Cummings in Cambridge in 1894. He was educated at Harvard University and was a member of the Republican Party. His literary work is associated with modernist literature and surrealism, and he was influenced by Gertrude Stein and Amy Lowell.
Cummings received the Guggenheim Fellowship and the Bollingen Prize. He was a member of the Academy of American Poets and the American Academy of Arts and Letters. His notable works include *And*, *Chanson innocent*, *Kyodai na heya*, *Is 5*, and *The enormous room*.
He practiced Unitarianism and spoke American English. Cummings died in 1962 and was buried at Forest Hills Cemetery. His works are held in the collections of the Minneapolis Institute of Art, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the National Portrait Gallery, and the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1894
- Died
- 1962
- Works
- 178
Top works
- And
- Chanson innocent
- [Collection of books from the library of E.E. Cummings]
- Kyodai na heya
- Is 5
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- novelist
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- American English
- Religion
- Unitarianism
- Genre
- modernist literature
- Movement
- surrealism
- Image
- E. E. Cummings NYWTS.jpg
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- Commons category
- E. E. Cummings
- date of birth
- 1894-10-14
- date of death
- 1962-09-03
- Commons Creator page
- E. E. Cummings
- member of
- American Academy of Arts and Letters
- Commons gallery
- E. E. Cummings
- influenced by
- Amy Lowell
- birth name
- Edward Estlin Cummings
- has works in the collection
- Fogg Museum
- place of burial
- Forest Hills Cemetery
- writing language
- English language
- start of work period
- 1922-00-00
- different from
- Elijah Cummings
- archives at
- Harry Ransom Center
- personal library at
- Harry Ransom Center
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