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E. E. Cummings' "Is 5" remains a landmark collection in American poetry, a pivotal work that helped define 20th-century Modernism. In this groundbreaking volume, Edward Estlin Cummings masterfully challenges conventional poetic structures, inviting readers into a world where language is brilliantly reimagined. His distinctive use of typography, grammar, and syntax-hallmarks of experimental poetry-not only reshapes the visual presentation of verse but also deepens the emotional and intellectual resonance of each line.
This collection showcases the profound artistic innovation that characterized a generation of American poets, solidifying Cummings's reputation as a uniquely daring and original voice. "Is 5" delves into timeless themes of love, individuality, and nature with a singular artistic vision, offering a powerful reflection on the human experience that transcends its era.
For anyone seeking to explore the rich landscape of 20th-century American poetic innovation, or to appreciate the artistry of one of its most influential figures, "Is 5" is an essential volume. Meticulously prepared, this print edition offers an immersive encounter with the brilliance of a literary icon whose work continues to inspire and provoke thought, affirming its timeless and enduring place in literary history.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
E. E. Cummings' "Is 5" remains a landmark collection in American poetry, a pivotal work that helped define 20th-century Modernism. In this groundbreaking volume, Edward Estlin Cummings masterfully challenges conventional poetic structures, inviting readers into a world where language is brilliantly reimagined. His distinctive use of typography, grammar, and syntax-hallmarks of experimental poetry-not only reshapes the visual presentation of verse but also deepens the emotional and intellectual resonance of each line.
This collection showcases the profound artistic innovation that characterized a generation of American poets, solidifying Cummings's reputation as a uniquely daring and original voice. "Is 5" delves into timeless themes of love, individuality, and nature with a singular artistic vision, offering a powerful reflection on the human experience that transcends its era.
For anyone seeking to explore the rich landscape of 20th-century American poetic innovation, or to appreciate the artistry of one of its most influential figures, "Is 5" is an essential volume. Meticulously prepared, this print edition offers an immersive encounter with the brilliance of a literary icon whose work continues to inspire and provoke thought, affirming its timeless and enduring place in literary history.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.