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Troubadour: An Autobiography

by Alfred Kreymborg
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781026052815
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 420
  • Original Price: GBP 20.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 586 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Literary Figures

"Troubadour: An Autobiography" provides a vivid and essential portrait of the American modernist landscape as seen through the eyes of poet and editor Alfred Kreymborg. This memoir captures the intellectual and creative energy of the early 20th century, tracing Kreymborg's evolution from his chess-playing youth in New York City to his role as a key orchestrator of the avant-garde. The work serves as a foundational record of the "New Poetry" movement and the rise of experimental theater in America.

Through eloquent prose, Kreymborg details the formation of seminal literary journals and his collaborations with iconic figures such as Ezra Pound, Carl Sandburg, and Wallace Stevens. "Troubadour: An Autobiography" is not merely a personal account but an expansive chronicle of a generation striving for artistic liberation in the face of conventionality. By highlighting the vibrant life of Greenwich Village and the shared passion of the "Others" group, the book illuminates the communal effort required to foster a new national literature. It remains a significant text for understanding the roots of modern American letters and the enduring spirit of the creative life.

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