William Carlos Williams

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human modernist poet physician poet

William Carlos Williams was an influential American modernist poet and physician known for his imagist style, everyday language, and works such as "The Red Wheelbarrow" and "Paterson."

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William Carlos Williams canonical 25

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instanceOf human ⓘ
modernist poet ⓘ
physician ⓘ
poet ⓘ
awardReceived National Book Award for Poetry ⓘ
Pulitzer Prize for Poetry ⓘ
birthDate 1883-09-17 ⓘ
birthPlace Rutherford, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form: Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
causeOfDeath stroke ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1963-03-04 ⓘ
deathPlace Rutherford, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form: Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
educatedAt University of Geneva ⓘ
University of Pennsylvania ⓘ
employer private medical practice in Rutherford, New Jersey ⓘ
ethnicGroup English descent (through his father) ⓘ
Puerto Rican descent (through his mother) ⓘ
familyName Williams ⓘ
fieldOfWork literature ⓘ
medicine ⓘ
genre poetry ⓘ
prose ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
hasChild Paul H. Williams ⓘ
William Eric Williams ⓘ
influenced Allen Ginsberg ⓘ
Beat Generation ⓘ
surface form: Beat Generation poets
influencedBy Ezra Pound ⓘ
Walt Whitman ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
movement Imagism ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
name William Carlos Williams self-link ⓘ
notableIdea "No ideas but in things" ⓘ
notableWork In the American Grain ⓘ
Kora in Hell ⓘ
Paterson ⓘ
Spring and All ⓘ
The Red Wheelbarrow ⓘ
This Is Just to Say ⓘ
occupation physician ⓘ
poet ⓘ
residence Rutherford, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form: Rutherford, New Jersey, United States
spouse Florence Herman ⓘ
writingStyle focus on ordinary objects and scenes ⓘ
short, imagistic poems ⓘ
use of everyday American speech ⓘ

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Ezra Pound → influenced → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Gertrude Stein → influenced → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Imagism → influenced → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Imagism → hasNotableProponent → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Oak Park and River Forest High School → notableAlumnus → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Black Mountain poets → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Symphony No. 5 → basedOnTextBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
subject surface form: Symphony No. 5 (Harbison)
The Little Review → hasContributor → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
James Laughlin → hasPublished → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
William Carlos Williams → name → William Carlos Williams self-link ⓘ
Ford Madox Ford → influenced → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
The Yale Younger Poets Series → hasNotableWinner → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
subject surface form: Yale Younger Poets Series
Farrar, Straus and Giroux → hasPublished → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Des Imagistes → hasContributor → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Jack Spicer → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Harold Norse → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Denise Levertov → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Robert Duncan–Jack Spicer circle → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
New American Poetry → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
New Directions → publisherOf → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Robert Duncan → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Robert Creeley → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Charles Olson → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
Hilda Morley → influencedBy → William Carlos Williams ⓘ
American poetry → hasNotableFigure → William Carlos Williams ⓘ