New American Poetry

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literary movement poetry anthology poetry movement

New American Poetry is a mid-20th-century American poetic movement and anthology that championed experimental, open-form verse and included groups such as the Black Mountain, Beat, and New York School poets.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
New American Poetry canonical	5
New American Poetry tradition	1
West Coast poetry	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	literary movement ⓘ poetry anthology ⓘ poetry movement ⓘ
associatedWith	Allen Ginsberg ⓘ Beat Generation ⓘ Black Mountain College ⓘ Black Mountain poets ⓘ Charles Olson ⓘ Frank O’Hara ⓘ surface form: Frank O'Hara Greenwich Village ⓘ Jack Kerouac ⓘ John Ashbery ⓘ Lawrence Ferlinghetti ⓘ New York City art scene ⓘ New York School ⓘ Robert Creeley ⓘ Robert Duncan ⓘ San Francisco Renaissance ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
genre	poetry ⓘ
hasPart	Beat poets ⓘ Black Mountain poets ⓘ New York School ⓘ surface form: New York School poets Objectivist poets ⓘ Projective Verse poets ⓘ San Francisco Renaissance ⓘ surface form: San Francisco Renaissance poets
influenced	late 20th-century American poetry ⓘ postmodern American poetry ⓘ
influencedBy	Charles Olson ⓘ Ezra Pound ⓘ William Carlos Williams ⓘ modernist poetry ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
movement	experimental poetry ⓘ open-form verse ⓘ
startTime	1950s ⓘ
stylisticFeature	colloquial language ⓘ free verse ⓘ open form ⓘ oral performance emphasis ⓘ projective verse ⓘ rejection of academic formalism ⓘ spontaneity ⓘ
theme	counterculture ⓘ personal experience ⓘ political dissent ⓘ spiritual quest ⓘ urban life ⓘ
timePeriod	mid-20th century ⓘ

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Black Mountain poets → relatedMovement → New American Poetry ⓘ

Jack Spicer → movement → New American Poetry ⓘ

Robert Duncan–Jack Spicer circle → influenced → New American Poetry ⓘ

The Opening of the Field → hasInfluenceOn → New American Poetry ⓘ

this entity surface form: New American Poetry tradition

John Wieners → associatedWith → New American Poetry ⓘ

Paul Blackburn → movement → New American Poetry ⓘ

William Everson → movement → New American Poetry ⓘ

this entity surface form: West Coast poetry