The Double Dream of Spring

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The Double Dream of Spring is a 1970 poetry collection by John Ashbery known for its dense, surreal, and linguistically inventive exploration of perception and consciousness.

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instanceOf book
poetry collection
author John Ashbery NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception highly acclaimed by literary critics
followsWork Rivers and Mountains NERFINISHED
genre poetry
hasForm free verse
hasISBN 0525472550
hasPageCountApprox 100–150 pages
hasPoem “Decoy” NERFINISHED
“Evening in the Country” NERFINISHED
“Fragment”
“Idaho” NERFINISHED
“Soonest Mended” NERFINISHED
“The Bungalows” NERFINISHED
“The Double Dream of Spring” NERFINISHED
“The Task” NERFINISHED
includedIn John Ashbery collected editions NERFINISHED
influenced later postmodern American poetry
language English
literaryMovement New York School NERFINISHED
postmodernism
medium print
notableFor dense style
exploration of consciousness
exploration of perception
linguistic inventiveness
surreal imagery
originalPublicationFormat hardcover
partOfAuthorCareerPhase early major collections of John Ashbery
precedesWork Three Poems NERFINISHED
publicationYear 1970
publisher E. P. Dutton NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristic collage-like structure
disjunctive syntax
intertextual allusions
ironic tone
shifting perspectives
subjectMatter art and representation
subjective experience
time and memory
titleOrigin Giorgio de Chirico painting “The Double Dream of Spring”

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John Ashbery notableWork The Double Dream of Spring