William Carlos Williams' Short Stories

Essay # 1925

English
Literature > American
Literature > Poetry

A look at the antinomic forces in the short stories of William Carlos Williams.

1,200 words () | 7 sources | 2001 United States

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"Critics have characterized William Carlos Williams' short stories as "terribly real," exhibiting both "bitterness and compassion." Kenneth Rexroth gets closer to the matter, categorizing the stories as "the completely realized real." The stories depict a antinomic reality, he suggests, consisting of a combative coexistence between what is immediately apprehensible and a force lying "behind the colored faces of phenomena.":

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