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Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress (later the post would be called "Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress"): Conrad Aiken appointed this year. Harriet Monroe Prize from Poetry magazine: E.E. Cummings; National Book Award for Poetry: William Carlos Williams, Paterson: Book III and Selected Poems
January 19 – Isaac Asimov's first full-length novel, Pebble in the Sky, is published in the United States by Doubleday. [1]January 26 – For the film noir Gun Crazy, released on this day in the United States, co-writer Dalton Trumbo is billed as Millard Kaufman, due to the former's inclusion on the Hollywood blacklist.
The Concrete poetry was an avant-garde movement started in Brazil during the 1950s, characterized for extinguishing the general conception of poetry, creating a new language called ''verbivocovisual''. [75] its significant figures are Augusto de Campos, Haroldo de Campos, and Décio Pignatari.
The Movement produced two anthologies, Poets of the 1950s (edited by D. J. Enright, published in Japan, 1955) and New Lines (edited by Robert Conquest, 1956).Conquest, who edited the New Lines anthology, described the connection between the poets as "little more than a negative determination to avoid bad principles".
The Concrete poetry was an avantgardist movement started in Brazil during the 1950s, characterized for extinguishing the general conception of poetry, creating a new language called ''verbivocovisual'' [115] Augusto de Campos, Haroldo de Campos, Décio Pignatari: Beats
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The New American Poetry: 1945-1960 (1960, reissued 1999); (University of California Press). Ellingham, Lewis & Killian, Kevin. Poet Be Like God: Jack Spicer and the San Francisco Renaissance, (Hanover, NH: Wesleyan University Press, 1998). French, Warren G. "The San Francisco Poetry Renaissance 1955-1960" (Twayne, 1991). ISBN 0-8057-7621-4
Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; ... 1950 literary awards (3 P) B. ... 1950 poems (3 P) 1950 in poetry (2 C) S. 1950 short stories (1 C, 59 P)