By demonstrating that the new structures were not a breakdown, but rather a breakthrough in the concept of form, the author has provided formal justification for the use of the much-debated term expressionism. The study contains comparative analyses of the use of typographic structure, rhyme, meter, syntax and semantics, and rhythm in the works of five prominent poets.
ISBN: | 9780820404417 |
Publication date: | 1st July 1988 |
Author: | Jean McGregor Chick |
Publisher: | P. Lang an imprint of Lang, Peter, Publishing Inc. |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 210 pages |
Series: | Studies in Modern German Literature |
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Language: reference and general Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000 |