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imagism: a standalone construct

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Literary history

an early twentieth-century poetic movement calling for direct treatment of the thing, no superfluous words and the rhythm of the musical phrase.

In literary history, imagism refers to an early twentieth-century poetic movement calling for direct treatment of the thing, no superfluous words and the rhythm of the musical phrase. This meaning comes from Pound (1954) in Literary essays of Ezra Pound.[1]

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movement2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs phrase3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs rhythm4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Pound, E. (1954). Literary essays of Ezra Pound. New Directions. ISBN 9780811201575

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