Question: Facts: - death place: bucharest - period: 1913 -- 1971 - influences: ion densusianu , dumitru evolceanu , paul fort , remy de bianu gourmont , horace , jules laforgue , eugen lovinescu , , titu maiorescu , ovid , kurt pinthus , sextus propertius catullus , arthur rimbaud , albert thibaudet , alain chartier , ovid - death date: 29 march 1971 - genre: lyric satire poetry , elegy , biography , essay , - pseudonym: perpessicius , d. pandara - birth date: 22 october 1891 - name: dumitru s. panaitescu - movement: symbolism '' , modernism , neoclassicism , '' viata romaneasca - nationality: romanian - birth place: braila - occupation: literary , novelist , translator , editor , publisher , art critic critic , folklorist , radio broadcaster , museologist , librarian , , civil servant , activist literary historian , poet , journalist Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of perpessicius .
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perpessicius -lrb- ; pen name of dumitru s. panaitescu , also known as panait St .dumitru , d. p. perpessicius and panaitescu-perpessicius ; october 22 , 1891 -- march 29 , 1971 -rrb- was a romanian literary historian and critic , poet , essayist and fiction writer .one of the prominent literary chroniclers of the romanian interwar , he stood apart in his generation for having thrown his support behind the modernist and avant-garde currents of romanian literature .as a theorist , perpessicius merged the tenets of symbolism with the pragmatic conservative principles of the 19th century '' junimea '' society , but was much-criticized over perceptions that , in the name of aesthetic relativism , he tolerated literary failure .also known as an anthologist , biographer , museologist , folklorist and book publisher , he was , together with george calinescu , one of his generation 's best-known researchers to have focused on the work of '' junimist '' author and since-acknowledged national poet mihai eminescu .much of perpessicius ' career was dedicated to collecting , structuring and interpreting eminescu 's texts , resulting in an authoritative edition of eminescu 's writings , the 17-volume '' opere '' -lrb- '' works '' -rrb- .a veteran of world war i , where he lost use of his right arm , perpessicius debuted in poetry while recovering in hospital , publishing the critically acclaimed volume '' scut si targa '' -lrb- '' shield and stretcher '' -rrb- .his subsequent '' intimist '' and neoclassical tendencies made him part of a distinct current within the local branch of symbolism .like other mainstream modernists of his day , perpessicius also espoused anti-fascism and criticized nationalism in general , attitudes which led him into conflict with the 1930s far right .in 1938-1940 however , perpessicius controversially offered a degree of support to the fascist-inspired national renaissance front , and was promoted by its leader , king carol ii .sympathetic to the left-wing trend after world war ii ,...