Parts of a World

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Parts of a World is a 1942 poetry collection by American modernist poet Wallace Stevens that explores imagination, reality, and perception through dense, philosophical verse.

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instanceOf book
poetry collection
author Wallace Stevens NERFINISHED
authorNationality American
centralConcern construction of meaning
nature of perception
relationship between imagination and reality
role of the poet
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Wallace Stevens NERFINISHED
exploresTheme imagination
perception
philosophy
reality
genre modernist poetry
hasAuthor Wallace Stevens NERFINISHED
hasPoem Bouquet of Roses in Sunlight NERFINISHED
Study of Two Pears NERFINISHED
The Curtain NERFINISHED
The Glass of Water NERFINISHED
The Good Man Has No Shape NERFINISHED
The Idea of Order at Key West NERFINISHED
The Latest Freed Man NERFINISHED
The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad NERFINISHED
The Man on the Dump NERFINISHED
The Man with the Blue Guitar NERFINISHED
The Man with the Blue Guitar and Other Poems NERFINISHED
The Motive for Metaphor NERFINISHED
The Pleasures of Merely Circulating NERFINISHED
The Poems of Our Climate NERFINISHED
The Sense of the Sleight-of-Hand Man NERFINISHED
The Well Dressed Man with a Beard NERFINISHED
The World as Meditation NERFINISHED
language English
literaryMovement Modernism
literaryPeriod 20th century American literature
mediaType print
notableFor complex, allusive diction
integration of abstract thought and sensory detail
philosophical exploration of aesthetics
originalPublicationLanguage English
publicationYear 1942
publisher Alfred A. Knopf
styleCharacteristic abstract imagery
complex syntax
dense verse
philosophical language

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Wallace Stevens notableWork Parts of a World