The struggle for content. Studies in the literary theory of cognition.
I. Ornamentation in poetry. II. Content and form.
I. Ornamentation in poetry. II. Content and form.
Nakł. F. Hoesick Bookstore, Warsaw 1929. Dimensions 50x14.5 cm; pages 280. Hardcover, cloth (slight soiling, scuffs). Pages 55-58 loose. Underlining in pencil in places. Slight soiling of pages.
The book consists of two parts. In the first, entitled Decoration in Poetry, Irzykowski made a critical analysis of avant-garde poetry (especially T. Peiper). The second part, entitled Content and Form, is a polemic against S.I. Witkiewicz's theory of pure form.
