Ground Work: Before the War

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Ground Work: Before the War is a late-career poetry collection by American poet Robert Duncan, noted for its dense intertextuality and exploration of myth, history, and personal vision.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book
poetry collection
associatedWithAuthor Robert Duncan NERFINISHED
author Robert Duncan NERFINISHED
centralTheme history and memory
myth and modernity
personal and collective vision
poetic vocation
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
followedBy Ground Work II: In the Dark NERFINISHED
genre poetry
hasAuthorNationality American
hasForm long poem
lyric poetry
influencedBy Western literary tradition
modernist poetry
mythological texts
language English
literaryMovement American modernist poetry
postmodern poetry
notableFor dense intertextuality
exploration of history
exploration of myth
exploration of personal vision
partOfSeries Ground Work NERFINISHED
positionInAuthorCareer late-career work
usesTechnique allusion
historical reference
intertextual montage
mythological reference

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Robert Duncan notableWork Ground Work: Before the War