1971
DOI: 10.17077/0021-065x.1251
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The Poetics of the Physical World

Abstract: At the end of A Season in Hell, where Rimbaud reaches autumn, where his boat turns toward the port of misery, where he surrenders his supernatural claims and knows he has only rough reality to embrace, he says, "It is necessary to be abso lutely modern." This is a little different from Ezra Pound's phrase, "Make it new," which suggests that a poem is a technical act, a thing controllable by the will. I have come to distrust discussions of poetry which are technical. Yet to approach what it might mean to be "ab… Show more

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“…Palabras clave: literatura estadounidense, poesía, Jung, Campbell, oposiciones binarias part of the holistic vision of the poet. In The poetics of the physical world, Kinnell (1971b) discusses his position towards the "natural" in contemporary poetry:…”
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“…Palabras clave: literatura estadounidense, poesía, Jung, Campbell, oposiciones binarias part of the holistic vision of the poet. In The poetics of the physical world, Kinnell (1971b) discusses his position towards the "natural" in contemporary poetry:…”
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confidence: 99%