LITERATURE QUESTIONS
MODERN POETRY AND POETICS
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Imagism
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Classicism
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British Romanticism
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Vorticism
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Detailed explanation-1: -Stevens believes that imagination is not equivalent to consciousness nor is reality equivalent to the world as it exists outside our minds. Reality is the product of the imagination as it shapes the world. It is constantly changing as we attempt to find imaginatively satisfying ways to perceive the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -Death and nothingness are themes in three of Wallace Stevens’ famous poems. These poems are “Domination of Black", “The Snowman", and “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird".
Detailed explanation-3: -P.B Shelley was of the belief that poetry was something universal and “expression of the imagination” was an important part in it. According to him, the “expression of the imagination” was portrayal of newly imagined values and norms. He said that imagination helped us think beyond our daily lives.
Detailed explanation-4: -The Romantic poets also used specific poetic forms: odes, lyrical ballads, and sonnets were popular among the Romantics.