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11 janvier 2013
- handle: 10670/1.4k4sw3
- isbn: 9781906924577
- eisbn: 9781906924584
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Göran Printz-Påhlson, « Part One. Linguistic Primitivism in Modernism and Romanticism », Open Book Publishers, ID : 10670/1.4k4sw3
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1 In a little-known lecture of 1942, ‘Poetry as Primitive Language,’ John Crowe Ransom presents an important program for poetry and poetics. The context of Ransom’s remarks—the Avery Hopwood Lecture at the University of Michigan—made it necessary for him to express himself in quite simple terms, as he was talking mainly to undergraduates. It had been just one year after that seminal book of momentous title, The New Criticism, appeared, and Ransom set out in his lecture some of the fundamental...