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Acmeists (ăk`mēĭsts), school of Russian poets started in 1912 by Sergei M. Gorodetsky and Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev Gumilev, Nikolai Stepanovich (nyĭkəlī` styĭpä`nəvĭch g ..... Click the link for more information. as a reaction against the mysticism of the symbolists. The school aspired to concreteness of imagery and clarity of expression. The leading Acmeists were Gumilev, Anna Akhmatova Akhmatova, Anna (än`nə əkhmä`təvə), pseud. ..... Click the link for more information. , and Osip Mandelstam Mandelstam, Osip Emilyevich (ô`sĭp ĕmyēl`yəvĭch män`dĭlstəm), 1892–1938, Russian poet. ..... Click the link for more information. . BibliographySee L. I. Strakhovsky, Craftsmen of the Word: Three Poets of Modern Russia. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Bashnia and that same year the Acmeist poet Gumilev brought his young
wife Anna Akhmatova to read her early poems. |
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