John Berryman: centenary essays

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Contents: Paula Meehan: Foreword: "Berrymancy" - Philip Coleman/Peter Campion: Introduction - Judith Koll Healey/Richard J. Kelly/Bob Lundegaard: Berryman as Teacher and Friend: Personal Reminiscences - Michael Berryhill: Henry and His Problems - Claudio Sansone: John Berryman's "Poundian Inheritance" and the Epic of "Synchrisis" - Edward Clarke: Berryman's Mischief - Karl O'Hanlon: "A fresh, active relation": Milton's Lycidas and the Poetry of John Berryman - Deanna Wendel: Multiple Impersonalities: T. S. Eliot and John Berryman - Heather Treseler: Of Letters and Lyric Style: John Berryman's Homage to Mistress Bradstreet - J. T. Welsch: "Satanic pride": Berryman, Schwartz, and the Genesis of Love & Fame - Alex Runchman: "the angel and the beast in man": John Berryman, Delmore Schwartz, and Shakespeare - Michael Hinds: Berryman-Jarrell: Nervous Affinities - Katherine Ebury: "The sonnet might &lt lead to dishonesty&gt ": John Berryman and Paul Muldoon as Sonneteers - Stephen Matterson: Not Allowed to be Bored: John Berryman's Lexicon of Boredom - Adam Beardsworth: The Pornography of Grief: John Berryman and the Language of Suffering - Eve Cobain: "He begot us an enigma": Berryman's Beethoven - Peter Campion: John Berryman's Acoustics - Michael P. Carriger/William C. Patterson: Henry in High School: John Berryman in the Classroom is an "Angry Zen Touch" - Henri Cole: Afterword: My John Berryman or, Imagination, Love, Intellect, and Pain.