Some Imagist Poets, 1916: An Annual Anthology by Richard Aldington et al.

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Author Aldington, Richard, 1892-1962
Author Fletcher, John Gould, 1886-1950
Author Flint, F. S. (Frank Stewart), 1885-1960
Author H. D. (Hilda Doolittle), 1886-1961
Author Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930
Author Lowell, Amy, 1874-1925
Title Some Imagist Poets, 1916: An Annual Anthology
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Summary "Some Imagist Poets, 1916: An Annual Anthology" by Richard Aldington et al. is a collection of poetry compiled during the early 20th century, specifically the modernist movement. This anthology reflects the Imagist poetic movement, which emphasizes precision in imagery and the use of language that captures moments and emotions in a stark and clear manner. The collection showcases various poets who engage with themes of modern life, nature, and human experience, all characterized by their pursuit of vivid imagery and emotional clarity. The anthology includes poems by notable Imagist poets such as H.D., John Gould Fletcher, D.H. Lawrence, F.S. Flint, and Amy Lowell. Each poet contributes unique voices and perspectives, often exploring contrasting elements of beauty and decay, love and loss, and the tension between nature and the modern urban landscape. The poems utilize innovative forms and free verse, challenging conventional poetic structures. The collection as a whole serves as a testament to the Imagist ideal of presenting a clear picture through precise language and achieving emotional depth without unnecessary elaboration, inviting readers to experience the modern world through fresh and evocative lenses. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject American poetry -- 20th century
Subject English poetry -- 20th century
Subject Imagist poetry
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EBook-No. 37469
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Most Recently Updated Jan 8, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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