Objectivist poets

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Objectivist poets were a group of early 20th-century American modernist writers who emphasized clarity, sincerity, and the poem as a crafted object, including figures such as Louis Zukofsky, George Oppen, and Charles Reznikoff.

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Label Occurrences
Objectivist poets canonical 4
Objectivist poetry 2
Objectivist movement 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American modernist movement ⓘ
group of poets ⓘ
literary movement ⓘ
associatedEditor Harriet Monroe ⓘ
Louis Zukofsky ⓘ
associatedPublication Poetry magazine ⓘ
coreConcept attention to historical and social reality ⓘ
objectification of the poem ⓘ
sincerity in perception ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
field literature ⓘ
poetry ⓘ
genre modernist poetry ⓘ
hasMember Basil Bunting ⓘ
Carl Rakosi ⓘ
Charles Reznikoff ⓘ
George Oppen ⓘ
Kenneth Rexroth ⓘ
Lorine Niedecker ⓘ
Louis Zukofsky ⓘ
William Carlos Williams ⓘ
influenced Language poets ⓘ
later American avant-garde poetry ⓘ
postwar American modernist poetry ⓘ
influencedBy Ezra Pound ⓘ
Imagism ⓘ
William Carlos Williams ⓘ
high modernism ⓘ
languageStyle colloquial speech ⓘ
plain diction ⓘ
literaryTradition American modernism ⓘ
mainCharacteristic attention to craftsmanship ⓘ
concrete imagery ⓘ
economic use of language ⓘ
emphasis on clarity ⓘ
emphasis on sincerity ⓘ
focus on the poem as an object ⓘ
movement modernism ⓘ
linked to: Modernism
notableFigure Basil Bunting ⓘ
Carl Rakosi ⓘ
Charles Reznikoff ⓘ
George Oppen ⓘ
Lorine Niedecker ⓘ
Louis Zukofsky ⓘ
relatedMovement Imagist poets ⓘ
linked to: Imagism

New American Poetry ⓘ
timePeriod 1930s ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New American Poetry → hasPart → Objectivist poets ⓘ
Paul Blackburn → influencedBy → Objectivist poets ⓘ
Basil Bunting → movement → Objectivist poetry ⓘ
linked to: Objectivist poets
Louis Zukofsky → movement → Objectivist poetry ⓘ
linked to: Objectivist poets
Louis Zukofsky → associatedWith → Objectivist movement ⓘ
linked to: Objectivist poets
"No ideas but in things" → relatedTo → objectivism (poetry) ⓘ
linked to: Objectivist poets
Black Mountain school → influencedBy → Objectivist poets ⓘ