Word: poetes
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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APOLLINAIRE, by Francis Steegmuller. Self-appointed promoter of cubist painting and experimental poetry, this violent, rebellious poet-critic of pre-World War I Paris lived his own wild legend, which Steegmuller largely confirms with carefully researched fact...
...always been able to look beyond winter to spring, beyond death to continuing life. There is in the nation a resiliency and a sense of renewal, the sort of thing that Poet Vachel Lindsay meant when he wrote...
Kirkland House will present a Santayana Centennial tonight at 8 p.m. in the Kirkland House Junior Common Room to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the noted philosopher, poet, and Harvard professor. Members of the panel of speakers include Henry L. Alken, professor of Philosophy, Irving Singer of the M.I.T, Humanities Department, Henry May of the University of California at Berkeley History Department, and Marshall Cohen of the University of Chicago Philosophy Department...
APOLLINAIRE, by Francis Steegmuller. An excellent biography separating fact from the multiplying legends about the flamboyant French poet who was an early experimental voice in modern French poetry and the cultural midwife of the cubist movement in painting...
Glueck discovered relics of the Naba-taeans and became fascinated with them. Except for their famous capital, Petra, Poet John William Burgon's "rose-red city half as old as time," the Naba-taeans were almost unknown, but they had prospered mightily. Their cities, roads and forts were all over Trans-Jordan. They knew how to make the most of a water-short land, and when they moved into the Negev, they outdid themselves. Glueck often found their elaborate water systems almost intact, though seldom used or recognized by the modern inhabitants...