Abstract
American poets are more inclined than their British contemporaries to welcome new aesthetic terminology such as “precision.” This is partly due to cultural differences regarding what it means to compose poetry. It is also partly due to British reluctance to accept American poetic innovations.
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Ahearn, B. (2020). Afterword. In: Pound, Frost, Moore, and Poetic Precision. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36544-8_6
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