Des Imagistes: An Anthology

Language: EnglishPublished: December 28, 2015

Subjects:

Imagist poetry

Bookshelves:

Literature Poetry - 1

Authors:

Pound, Ezra
1885 - 1972

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About this book

In the early 20th century, a revolutionary movement in poetry emerged, challenging traditional forms and embracing modernity. "Des Imagistes: An Anthology" by Ezra Pound showcases the groundbreaking works of imagist poets who prioritized clarity and vivid imagery, transforming the literary landscape. This collection emphasizes the importance of precise language and the power of visual representation in poetry, inviting readers to experience emotions through stark, evocative images. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this anthology serves as a crucial resource for understanding the evolution of modernist thought and its cultural impact. Dive into the world of imagism and discover how these poets redefined artistic expression and influenced generations to come.