Poetry, order, and unity

 
Levine 27: "[New Critics] René Wellek and Austin Warren, who insisted on a more historical approach to literary texts than many of the New Critics, differentiated poetry from ordinary language on the grounds that 'every work of art imposes an order, an organization, a unity on materials.'"

> from Caroline Levine's Forms: Whole, Rhythm, Hierarchy, Network (2015)

> tagged with #poetics, #order

> created Nov 26, 2024 at 7:45:53 PM


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