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Poetics

the charge, made by Winters, that a poem fails when it imitates the disorder or formlessness of its subject through disordered form.

In poetics, fallacy of imitative form refers to the charge, made by Winters, that a poem fails when it imitates the disorder or formlessness of its subject through disordered form. This meaning comes from Winters (1937) in Primitivism and decadence.[1]

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Winters, Y., & Winters, Y. (1937). Primitivism and decadence. ARROW EDITIONS. ISBN 9780879680510

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