‘Tactile qualities’

In attempting to define what constitutes, for him, the modernity of the poem, William Carlos Williams wrote, in a well-known passage of his Autobiography (1951), “It is the making of that step, to come over into the tactile qualities, the words themselves beyond the mere thought expressed, that dist...

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Main Author: Andrew Eastman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche "Texte et Critique de Texte" 2012-01-01
Series:Sillages Critiques
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/sillagescritiques/3341