Primitivism and decadence;: A study of American experimental poetry

Primitivism and decadence;: A study of American experimental poetry

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1973 · English · Paperback
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Yvor Winters delves into the intricate dance between primitivism and decadence in American experimental poetry, weaving his insights with a unique blend of passion and scholarly rigor. He exposes the raw emotions and contradictions that define these poetic movements, examining how they reflect society's shifting values and artistic ambitions throughout history.

With a keen eye for detail and a thoughtful approach, Winters invites readers to explore the lives and works of various poets who pushed boundaries, challenging norms and embracing innovation. His analysis not only enhances appreciation for the craft but also sparks deeper contemplation about the role of poetry in expressing the human experience.

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Format Paperback
Pages 146 pages
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1973
Publisher Gordon Press
ISBN-10 0879680512
ISBN-13 9780879680510
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