Names and Local Habitations

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Names and Local Habitations is a poetry collection by American poet Joel Oppenheimer, associated with the Black Mountain school and known for its spare, conversational style.

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instanceOf poetry collection
associatedWith Black Mountain school NERFINISHED
author Joel Oppenheimer NERFINISHED
avoids elaborate metaphor
ornate diction
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Joel Oppenheimer NERFINISHED
emphasizes everyday speech
spoken language rhythms
focusesOn everyday detail
precise observation
genre American poetry
hasAuthorNationality American
hasMinimalistTendency true
hasPoet Joel Oppenheimer NERFINISHED
hasSubject modern American life
personal experience
urban experience
hasTone informal
intimate
influencedBy Black Mountain poetics
projective verse principles
language English
literaryForm poetry
literaryMovement Black Mountain poets NERFINISHED
partOfAuthorCareer mid-20th-century American poetry
style conversational
spare
usesTechnique lineation to mimic conversation
writtenInVerseForm free verse

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Joel Oppenheimer notableWork Names and Local Habitations