Volume : III, Issue : VII, July - 2013

Wallace Stevens’ Affinities with Romantics

Nidhi Khatana

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One of the significant modern American poet, Wallace Stevens was awarded both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award for his invaluable contribution towards literature. Stevens’ poetry constantly ings out the tension between concrete reality and human imagination. Stevens’ poetic oeuvre captures the dilemma of romanticism and modernism which makes this poet closer to Romantics like Wordsworth and Coleridge, yet at the same time maintaining acute modern sensibility in his work. The present paper attempts to ing an analysis of Wallace Stevens as a poet by drawing a comparison of him with Romantics through his poetic work.

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Nidhi Khatana Wallace Stevens’ Affinities with Romantics Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.III, Issue.VII July 2013


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