William Everson: The Life of Brother Antoninusn the annals of modern American letters, William Everson holds prime place as a poet of conscience and consciousness of self, his richly textured verse mapping his extraordinary inner journey as social activist, Dominican brother, and preeminent religious and philosophical poet. In William Everson: The Life of Brother Antoninus, Lee Bartlett charts the outer journey, drawing on the reminiscences of the poetry, his friends, and a wealth of archival material. |
Contents
PROLOGUE | 1 |
Waldport | 33 |
The Fine Arts Project | 59 |
Berkeley | 80 |
Conversion and The Catholic Worker | 111 |
Brother Antoninus | 128 |
Kentfield Breakthrough and Prodigious Thrust | 148 |
The Rose of Solitude | 168 |
The Spirit and the Flesh | 193 |
The Integral Years | 217 |
APPENDIXES | 235 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 261 |
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