The paper makes a brief introduction to Edward Thomas and H.D and examines two of their best poems,Thomas's July and H.D.'s Oread,to make a contrast between conventional poetry and Imagist poetry.Both poems fo...The paper makes a brief introduction to Edward Thomas and H.D and examines two of their best poems,Thomas's July and H.D.'s Oread,to make a contrast between conventional poetry and Imagist poetry.Both poems focus on the significant moment of personal experience,but there exist three major differences in terms of form and language.展开更多
As a literary movement,Imagism,a strand of modernism,is a reaction to conventional poets.It was initiated in London at the dawn of the 20th century,but short-lived,and its effects reached British and American poetry.T...As a literary movement,Imagism,a strand of modernism,is a reaction to conventional poets.It was initiated in London at the dawn of the 20th century,but short-lived,and its effects reached British and American poetry.This thesis aims to find out the difference between imagist poetry and conventional poetry.展开更多
文摘The paper makes a brief introduction to Edward Thomas and H.D and examines two of their best poems,Thomas's July and H.D.'s Oread,to make a contrast between conventional poetry and Imagist poetry.Both poems focus on the significant moment of personal experience,but there exist three major differences in terms of form and language.
文摘As a literary movement,Imagism,a strand of modernism,is a reaction to conventional poets.It was initiated in London at the dawn of the 20th century,but short-lived,and its effects reached British and American poetry.This thesis aims to find out the difference between imagist poetry and conventional poetry.