Visible-izing Praxis Through Mimicry in Phillis Wheatley`s
... Phillis Wheatley arrived in Boston in 1761, the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and the Congregational Church had already embarked on the mission of persuading slave owners to not only let their slaves attend worship but, as Samuel Davies put it, to “encourage [their] Negr ...
... Phillis Wheatley arrived in Boston in 1761, the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts and the Congregational Church had already embarked on the mission of persuading slave owners to not only let their slaves attend worship but, as Samuel Davies put it, to “encourage [their] Negr ...
Counter-figures - Pajari Räsänen
... As the title suggests, the present essay on antimetaphoric resistance investigates what is here being called counter-figures. This term has in this context a certain variety of applications. Any other-than-image or other-than-figure, anything that cannot be exhausted by figuration (and that is, more ...
... As the title suggests, the present essay on antimetaphoric resistance investigates what is here being called counter-figures. This term has in this context a certain variety of applications. Any other-than-image or other-than-figure, anything that cannot be exhausted by figuration (and that is, more ...
READING AS SCULPTURE: RONI HORN AND EMILY DICKINSON
... signs, to refer to that which is not present. The ordinary usage of language doesn’t emphasize this absence, however, but quickly replaces it with image or concept. As Blanchot puts it, “I say, ‘This woman,’ and she is immediately available to me, I push her away, I bring her close, she is everythin ...
... signs, to refer to that which is not present. The ordinary usage of language doesn’t emphasize this absence, however, but quickly replaces it with image or concept. As Blanchot puts it, “I say, ‘This woman,’ and she is immediately available to me, I push her away, I bring her close, she is everythin ...
Humor and Ambiguity in Poetry
... variously in this study as a mood in poetry as opposed to a tone, as an effect of linguistic and structural elements in a poem, and as the result of ambiguities. Ambiguities both accompany humor in poetry and serve as helpful analogies for theorizing about humor’s role. This dissertation will at tim ...
... variously in this study as a mood in poetry as opposed to a tone, as an effect of linguistic and structural elements in a poem, and as the result of ambiguities. Ambiguities both accompany humor in poetry and serve as helpful analogies for theorizing about humor’s role. This dissertation will at tim ...
View - OhioLINK Electronic Theses and Dissertations Center
... feminine voice or are they simply ventriloquized by men? How can female voice be heard and defined in classical texts? The term voice by itself is a very broad one: it can mean the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of people; expression in spoken or written words, or by other means; the dis ...
... feminine voice or are they simply ventriloquized by men? How can female voice be heard and defined in classical texts? The term voice by itself is a very broad one: it can mean the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of people; expression in spoken or written words, or by other means; the dis ...
The Sensuous Order, Faith and Love in the Poetry
... and from this consciousness emerges an understanding of reality as a unified structure of correspondences and re29 semblances." 7 To understand what he is trying to do in his poetry, then, one must do what O'Connor suggests in dealing with Stevens' poetry: . . . we have to slough off the cliche form ...
... and from this consciousness emerges an understanding of reality as a unified structure of correspondences and re29 semblances." 7 To understand what he is trying to do in his poetry, then, one must do what O'Connor suggests in dealing with Stevens' poetry: . . . we have to slough off the cliche form ...
Feints, Apparitions and Mode of Locomotion
... inclination was plainly desperate,” and so forth. Naturally this is fun, and sometimes funny, which is a bonus. Yet as a poet you want to write a good poem, not merely nonsense. And you want to create something that does glance off or comment on the various meanings of the original. So I have taken ...
... inclination was plainly desperate,” and so forth. Naturally this is fun, and sometimes funny, which is a bonus. Yet as a poet you want to write a good poem, not merely nonsense. And you want to create something that does glance off or comment on the various meanings of the original. So I have taken ...
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... people have concluded from this fact that Shakespeare's plays in reality were written by someone else--Francis Bacon and the Earl of Oxford are the two most popular candidates--but the evidence for this claim is overwhelmingly circumstantial, and the theory is not taken seriously by many scholars. I ...
... people have concluded from this fact that Shakespeare's plays in reality were written by someone else--Francis Bacon and the Earl of Oxford are the two most popular candidates--but the evidence for this claim is overwhelmingly circumstantial, and the theory is not taken seriously by many scholars. I ...
ABC - WordPress.com
... by Robert Lee Brewer One thing I would like to do with this blog is present a picture of the different poetic forms available to poets. I will lump all these in the Poetic Forms category in the lefthand toolbar. By knowing the different forms, you can experiment and ultimately grow as a poet and as ...
... by Robert Lee Brewer One thing I would like to do with this blog is present a picture of the different poetic forms available to poets. I will lump all these in the Poetic Forms category in the lefthand toolbar. By knowing the different forms, you can experiment and ultimately grow as a poet and as ...
Poem Summary
... tually travel to different times and different cultures, but the poems get into our minds, they find what little we know about the places they are talking about, and then they make that little bit blossom into a bouquet of someone else’s life. Poets make us think we are following simple, specific ev ...
... tually travel to different times and different cultures, but the poems get into our minds, they find what little we know about the places they are talking about, and then they make that little bit blossom into a bouquet of someone else’s life. Poets make us think we are following simple, specific ev ...
Last Things - Emily - Global Public Library
... begin better than they end, but unlike them, they have not been redeemed from neglect as forerunners of high modernism and are unlikely to be. Nor have they been restored to view by feminist critics, who have rehabilitated so much nineteenth-century poetry written by women. In my second chapter, I a ...
... begin better than they end, but unlike them, they have not been redeemed from neglect as forerunners of high modernism and are unlikely to be. Nor have they been restored to view by feminist critics, who have rehabilitated so much nineteenth-century poetry written by women. In my second chapter, I a ...
Poetry for Students - Global Public Library
... tually travel to different times and different cultures, but the poems get into our minds, they find what little we know about the places they are talking about, and then they make that little bit blossom into a bouquet of someone else’s life. Poets make us think we are following simple, specific ev ...
... tually travel to different times and different cultures, but the poems get into our minds, they find what little we know about the places they are talking about, and then they make that little bit blossom into a bouquet of someone else’s life. Poets make us think we are following simple, specific ev ...
The Piano - Majmaah University | Faculty Website
... tually travel to different times and different cultures, but the poems get into our minds, they find what little we know about the places they are talking about, and then they make that little bit blossom into a bouquet of someone else’s life. Poets make us think we are following simple, specific ev ...
... tually travel to different times and different cultures, but the poems get into our minds, they find what little we know about the places they are talking about, and then they make that little bit blossom into a bouquet of someone else’s life. Poets make us think we are following simple, specific ev ...
Lyric and the Rhetoric of the Serial Mode in Twentieth Century
... Although some critics have viewed postwar serial poetry as an overt rejection of lyric elements or an entirely negative critique of a “lyric ideology” that they reductively identify with Romanticism or New Criticism, the term “lyric” has conspicuously returned as the hinge concept in recent scholarl ...
... Although some critics have viewed postwar serial poetry as an overt rejection of lyric elements or an entirely negative critique of a “lyric ideology” that they reductively identify with Romanticism or New Criticism, the term “lyric” has conspicuously returned as the hinge concept in recent scholarl ...
Fil Ieropoulos
... The first thing that needs to be made clear in this thesis is the definition of poetry itself and of what area within poetry interests the writers on the film poem and this thesis. As poetry pre-dates film by thousands of years, the definitions of poetry as a mode of expression and of poetic tropes ...
... The first thing that needs to be made clear in this thesis is the definition of poetry itself and of what area within poetry interests the writers on the film poem and this thesis. As poetry pre-dates film by thousands of years, the definitions of poetry as a mode of expression and of poetic tropes ...
Words and Music - Charles Bukowski Gesellschaft
... systems as a horse player, betting on the ponies is, as we all know, a highly chance endeavor. Bukowski took a tremendous chance when he started drinking again after being treated for a bleeding ulcer: one more drink, the doctor told him, would probably be fatal. This presented the most serious of w ...
... systems as a horse player, betting on the ponies is, as we all know, a highly chance endeavor. Bukowski took a tremendous chance when he started drinking again after being treated for a bleeding ulcer: one more drink, the doctor told him, would probably be fatal. This presented the most serious of w ...
Sound and Meaning - OSH AP English 12 Literature and
... lines as he/she did and how it contributes to the poem’s meaning. Structure is tied to form – some are rigid (as in a Petrarchan sonnet) while others are fluid (as in free verse – see e. e. cummings). Forms follow rules that dictate the structure of the poem. Think of form as a type of poem. ...
... lines as he/she did and how it contributes to the poem’s meaning. Structure is tied to form – some are rigid (as in a Petrarchan sonnet) while others are fluid (as in free verse – see e. e. cummings). Forms follow rules that dictate the structure of the poem. Think of form as a type of poem. ...
Sometimes Saying Nothing...Says the Most
... sudden stop. The whole stretch that goes on forever simultaneously ends with the pun. The last line adds to the linguistic anarchy by using the third person singular form of the verb “to be” to link “Eternity” and “those.” Her subject and predicate do not agree; grammar is neither prescriptive nor d ...
... sudden stop. The whole stretch that goes on forever simultaneously ends with the pun. The last line adds to the linguistic anarchy by using the third person singular form of the verb “to be” to link “Eternity” and “those.” Her subject and predicate do not agree; grammar is neither prescriptive nor d ...
Table of Contents How to Read and Understand Poetry Parti How to
... or to a consideration of parts of longer works. Since this is not a historical survey (that would be another way of arranging a course in poetry), we shall not be able to talk about big poems, like Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Milton's Paradise Lost, Wordsworth's The Prelude, nor will we have much t ...
... or to a consideration of parts of longer works. Since this is not a historical survey (that would be another way of arranging a course in poetry), we shall not be able to talk about big poems, like Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Milton's Paradise Lost, Wordsworth's The Prelude, nor will we have much t ...
عمادة التعليم الإكتروني والتعلم عن بعد
... the world. The clear and easy way the rhyme scheme works in conjunction with the simple words certainly works in counter to the content. It is clear that this poem is much more than a simple piece of verse. One of the messages of the poem seems to say that whatever life throws at the individual ther ...
... the world. The clear and easy way the rhyme scheme works in conjunction with the simple words certainly works in counter to the content. It is clear that this poem is much more than a simple piece of verse. One of the messages of the poem seems to say that whatever life throws at the individual ther ...
Understanding Poetry
... shattered by the social reform of Levellers and Diggers. England began transforming from an agricultural to a manufacturing country. It was the beginning of the period of science and technology. It was also the period of political insecurity, religious controversy, and intellectual confusion. As a r ...
... shattered by the social reform of Levellers and Diggers. England began transforming from an agricultural to a manufacturing country. It was the beginning of the period of science and technology. It was also the period of political insecurity, religious controversy, and intellectual confusion. As a r ...
cuv~nt #nainte - Universitatea din Craiova
... medieval world was becoming the modern world; part of Shakespeare’s greatness is explicable in terms of how his poems and plays reflect this enormous historical shift. In the case of Beowulf, we can sense a conflict between a way of looking at the world that focussed on the heroic warrior and, on ...
... medieval world was becoming the modern world; part of Shakespeare’s greatness is explicable in terms of how his poems and plays reflect this enormous historical shift. In the case of Beowulf, we can sense a conflict between a way of looking at the world that focussed on the heroic warrior and, on ...
1428 H /2007 M - Repository UIN
... central. Both cannot be separated because they are related to one another!. Poetry as one of many arts is a medium for the poet to conceive his or her sensitive feeling toward everything that they see and feel, to create a good sense to the reader in his or her poetry. The poets usually support thei ...
... central. Both cannot be separated because they are related to one another!. Poetry as one of many arts is a medium for the poet to conceive his or her sensitive feeling toward everything that they see and feel, to create a good sense to the reader in his or her poetry. The poets usually support thei ...
Fractals in Poetry Activity - Colby
... quite pleasing. Like free verse, they zig and zag, spurt and dawdle, while retaining an infinite complexity of detail. The fascination of these intricate forms (“the fascination of what’s difficult,” you might say) indicates that we don’t need an obvious or regular pattern to satisfy our aesthetic o ...
... quite pleasing. Like free verse, they zig and zag, spurt and dawdle, while retaining an infinite complexity of detail. The fascination of these intricate forms (“the fascination of what’s difficult,” you might say) indicates that we don’t need an obvious or regular pattern to satisfy our aesthetic o ...
Poetry Anthology Revision Guide - Cardinal Newman Catholic School
... excruciating it is to die of gas poisoning, further emphasized by the fact that the poet is watching his comrades choke on their own blood. It also refers to the dishonesty of war, and how the Soldiers were fed the lie of heroism and glory if they signed up to fight in the war. This also shows their ...
... excruciating it is to die of gas poisoning, further emphasized by the fact that the poet is watching his comrades choke on their own blood. It also refers to the dishonesty of war, and how the Soldiers were fed the lie of heroism and glory if they signed up to fight in the war. This also shows their ...