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Against This Age, Maxwell Bodenheim
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Maxwell Bodenheim

Against This Age

In “Against This Age,” Maxwell Bodenheim crafts a poignant and introspective critique of modern society through a collection of vivid, evocative poems. Written in a confessional style, the work reflects the disillusionment and existential angst of the early 20th century, positioning Bodenheim amidst the tumult of the Harlem Renaissance and the lost generation. The poems traverse a spectrum of emotions, illuminating the struggle between individuality and societal conformity, revealing the poet's inherent skepticism towards contemporary values and cultural constructs. Maxwell Bodenheim, a prominent figure in the American literary landscape, was deeply influenced by his experiences in diverse urban environments, coupled with his encounters with iconic literary movements. A bohemian lifestyle and a history of personal turmoil fueled his exploration of themes such as love, alienation, and the quest for artistic authenticity. His ability to articulate the complexities of human emotion reflects his own tumultuous life, offering readers a lens into the psyche of a man at odds with the modern world. “Against This Age” is a must-read for those intrigued by the intersections of modernity and poetic expression. Bodenheim's poignant insights and mastery of imagery invite readers to engage critically with their own experiences and societal norms, making this collection not only relevant but also essential for understanding the human condition in an evolving world.
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Oprindeligt udgivet
2019
Udgivelsesår
2019
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