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3 giorni fa · Although Skinner believed his behaviorist idyll followed Thoreau’s ideas of an alternative mode of simple living, Life magazine—evoking the postwar sense that grand visions veiled totalitarian impulses—derided the comparison: “Thoreau’s book is profoundly antiutopian; it does not belong in the long line of antiseptic literature that began with Plato’s Republic.
1 giorno fa · 7. Poetry in the 21st Century. 20th century American poetry evolved over the years and underwent several distinct phases, each of them developing their own style and approaches. At the beginning of the century the modernists developed a range of expressionist and avant-garde techniques, which questioned the limits of poetic language and structure.
3 giorni fa · The history of literature is the historical development of writings in prose or poetry that attempt to provide entertainment or education to the reader, as well as the development of the literary techniques used in the communication of these pieces. Not all writings constitute literature.
5 giorni fa · Monica Youn on PEN, Activism at Literary Awards, and Gaza. By Fiction Non Fiction May 23, 2024. Poetry. “To Become a Poet is to Step Into the Void.”. Brian Henry on Slovenian Poet Tomaž Šalamun. By Literary Hub May 22, 2024. craft advice.
5 giorni fa · Modernism was a movement in the fine arts in the late 19th to mid-20th century, defined by a break with the past and the concurrent search for new forms of expression. It fostered a period of experimentation in literature, music, dance, visual art, and architecture. Learn more about the history of Modernism and its various ...
16 ore fa · Definitions Definitions of literature have varied over time. In Western Europe, prior to the 18th century, literature denoted all books and writing. Literature can be seen as returning to older, more inclusive notions, so that cultural studies, for instance, include, in addition to canonical works, popular and minority genres. The word is also used in reference to non-written works: to "oral ...
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