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Cubism, Stieglitz, and the early poetry of William Carlos Williams

Pages
256
Published
1978
Language
English

Synopsis

This critical study explores the intricate connections between Cubism, the photographic work of Alfred Stieglitz, and the early poetic output of William Carlos Williams. It challenges conventional views on the development of American literature before the 1920s, arguing against the notion of cultural isolation prior to World War I. The book offers a detailed analysis of how these artistic and literary movements influenced each other during a pivotal period in American modernism.

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