T. E. Hulme
English poet and literary critic
Born
September 16th, 1883
141 years ago
Died
1917
108 years ago — 34 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Contributed significantly to early 20th-century poetry and literary criticism. Played a central role in shaping modernist aesthetics. Published influential essays that examined the philosophical underpinnings of art and poetry. Worked with prominent literary figures and contributed to the development of Vorticism, a modernist movement in art and literature. His poetry reflects a complex engagement with imagery and form, leading to a lasting influence on subsequent generations of poets.
Pioneered modernist poetry in England
Co-founded the Vorticism movement
Published critical essays in 'The Little Review'
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