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Adventures While Preaching The Gospel Of Beauty
Step into a world where streets glow with verse and the ordinary becomes luminous. Adventures While Preaching The Gospel Of Beauty gathers Vachel Lindsay's restless, rippling experiments in form and feeling into a single, electrifying poetry collection. This accessible volume travels from urban American landscapes to intimate scenes of daily life, blending travel poetry, experimental verse, and art appreciation essays into a coherent whole. The poetry seeks beauty in the everyday, inviting both casual readers and serious collectors to hear echoes of Ezra Pound's precision and a clear Wallace Stevens influence, while standing firmly in early twentieth century America's gilded-age modernist mood. It is as much a meditation on seeing as a document of seeing, a gilded age chronicle reframed for contemporary eyes. Historically, the work marks a bridge between avant-garde impulse and mainstream sensibility, a testament to how American poets shook off old forms to celebrate modern perception. Its revival by Alpha Editions preserves a crucial voice for poetry readers and art lovers alike, offering a fresh doorway into a storied tradition. Out of print for decades, it is now republished and restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint, this edition is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a compact manifesto of beauty, curiosity, and humane wonder.
Book Details
- Publisher: Alpha Edition
- Publish Date: Jul 5th, 2021
- Pages: 80
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.19in - 0.28lb
- EAN: 9789354756498
- Categories: • General• General• United States - General