Nights and Days
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"Nights and Days" is a poetry collection by American poet James Merrill, showcasing his intricate style, formal mastery, and reflective, often autobiographical themes.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Nights and Days canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| author | James Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | James Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthorialNationality | American ⓘ |
| hasCriticalReputation | highly regarded in Merrill's oeuvre ⓘ |
| hasForm | poetry book ⓘ |
| hasStyleCharacteristic |
allusive language
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complex syntax ⓘ elegant diction ⓘ formal experimentation ⓘ metrical control ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
family relationships
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love ⓘ memory ⓘ self-reflection ⓘ time ⓘ |
| hasTargetAudience | readers of contemporary poetry ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
art and imagination
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autobiographical reflection ⓘ intimacy ⓘ mortality ⓘ personal history ⓘ |
| isWorkOf | James Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | lyric poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postwar American poetry ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
autobiographical elements
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formal mastery ⓘ intricate style ⓘ reflective themes ⓘ |
| partOfAuthorCareer | James Merrill's middle period ⓘ |
| writtenBy | James Merrill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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