Transformation of Dovid Knut’s poetics: A quantitative study of metaphors
... hinders understanding of the work of the younger generation of poets and writers, who found themselves in a unique historical and cultural context but did not achieve the same recognition as their older contemporaries. This paper examines the work of Dovid Knut, a young poet of the first wave of émigrés, and describes the transformation of his poetics. His early poems were inspired by avant-garde experiments, but during the 1920s and 1930s, he reoriented himself toward a more traditional poetry, characteristic ...
