objectism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

object +‎ -ism, coined by the poet Charles Olson.

Noun[edit]

objectism (uncountable)

  1. An approach to poetry in which the poet is regarded as just one object among the other objects in existence, rather than a subject through which they are mediated.

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