The Sardonic Arm

The Sardonic Arm

Maxwell Bodenheim

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781023449083
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Explore the sharp wit and piercing social commentary of Maxwell Bodenheim’s 'The Sardonic Arm,' a collection of American poetry from the 20th century. Bodenheim, a key figure in modern poetry, wields satire with precision, crafting verses that dissect societal norms and expose human foibles. This collection showcases his mastery of language and his unflinching gaze upon the American landscape. With a sardonic edge, Bodenheim’s poetry remains relevant and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the complexities of the era. This meticulously prepared print edition ensures the enduring power of these verses is preserved for continued appreciation. A vital contribution to American literary history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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