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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 131–156.
Published: 01 June 2023
..., and a rich intertextual network to frame an intergenerational friendship that can be read as intergenerational desire. The experimental narratives and reflections on the fluidity of age enable Smith and Jones to evoke this controversial topic without fulling addressing it. A lot is at stake for Fire...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 1–14.
Published: 01 June 2023
... Joosen examines how the formal experimentation of the novels works to blur the line between intergenerational friendship and desire. Unreliable narration, incomplete memories, and narrative gaps serve as formal means of manifesting the ambiguity that enables a discussion of the taboo associated...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 157–179.
Published: 01 June 2023
... and generational futurity, I draw on queer theory to argue that intergenerational kinship in the present privileges the values of affiliation, contingency, and immediacy that can inspire a more sustainable future. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (4): 667–693.
Published: 01 December 2017
...Rob Baum Archives, such as libraries, museums, or memorials, are typically repositories of memory. But archives may also be experienced as somatized trauma, for example, in survivors of genocide, where transmitted memory becomes the material “object” of intergenerational trauma. Transmitted trauma...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (2): 473–488.
Published: 01 June 2006
... the intergenerational processes, which are, I would say,
post- by definition, with the image the children have of their parents’ past.
The term postmemory risks, I think, becoming unwittingly symptomatic
of the desire of the generation of survivors’ children to connect to the past
of their parents, a desire...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (1): 103–128.
Published: 01 March 2008
..., and intergenerational acts of transfer, a dis-
cussion actively taking place in numerous important contexts outside of
Holocaust studies. More urgently and passionately, those of us working on
memory and transmission have argued over the ethics and the aesthetics of
remembrance in the aftermath of catastrophe...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 287–290.
Published: 01 June 2023
... provides insightful readings of texts by contemporaneous authors alongside Wharton—her discussion of Eugene O'Neill's Desire Under the Elms (1924) is especially provocative. Dawson's book takes what has been a passing observation about Wharton's fiction—that it pays a great deal of attention...
Journal Article
Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 189–201.
Published: 01 February 2017
... to your desire — as if apostrophe, with
all its rhetorical fragility, embodied an atavistic casting of spells on the world. In
these terms, the function of apostrophe would be to posit a potentially responsive
or at least attentive universe, to which one has a relation. Apostrophes invoke
elements...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (1): 1–26.
Published: 01 March 2022
.... Finally, Rabinowitz identifies the ideal narrative audience; this figure is, in effect, the narrator's authorial audience, that is, the somebody else who responds to the narrator's telling just as the narrator desires. 5 In 1996 Phelan tweaked Rabinowitz's model by proposing a new way...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 505–522.
Published: 01 September 2024
... the particular with the help of the universal (it is noteworthy that he uses the generalizing pronoun one , as well as the present tense that connotes general truth). Then, when Ariane tries to explain the desire she felt for a nurse, a desire that overcame her after the series of operations she performed...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 205–230.
Published: 01 June 2023
..., exhibit impatience around them. While such behavior is attributable to youthful energy, Ozu's static shots work against this desire to move, creating tension between form and content. As Bordwell ( 1988 : 76) explains, shots in Ozu films are “distinct pictorial units”: “Ozu gives us time to see...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (1): 155–179.
Published: 01 March 2016
..., this desig-
nation could be read as an expression of the men’s colonial desire. My claim,
however, is that the our here primarily signals plurality, as Wait is in this
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manner located inside the “we.”4 In conjunction with the earlier example, in
which Wait was positioned as part...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (3): 429–451.
Published: 01 September 2017
... and moral virtue
becomes valorized. Alongside this there develops a new kind of longing, an
emptiness represented by lack of faith and the search motivated by the desire
to fill that emptiness. Here hybridization takes place within the complex
generic space of the apocryphon as the old Greek novel...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (1): 1–29.
Published: 01 March 2008
... with Desire: The Conception of Photography (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press). 2004 Forget Me Not: Photography and Remembrance (New York: Princeton Architectural Press). Bazin, André 1975 [1945] “Ontologie de l'image photographique,” in Qu'est-ce que le cinéma? 9 -17 (Paris: Cerf). Beloff, Halla...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (3): 465–505.
Published: 01 September 2010
... Colie 1973; Fowler
1982). Similarly, in Wai Chee Dimock’s (2007a: 1380) endorsement of an
“intergeneric” model, all genres experience “a continuous stream of input
from other genres. Receiving and compounding are crucial to both, as are
osmosis and sedimentation,” and genre histories form...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (1): 125–235.
Published: 01 March 2006
... basic opposition to the rest of discourse, notably to
lyric poetry, which indiscriminately co-figures in ‘‘Art as Device’’ and its
following.11 On this firm oppositional ground, narrative invites a study of
intergeneric variety in unity: the difference made to the respective options,
components...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (2): 297–395.
Published: 01 June 2003
... communications system, with a transmitter encoding a signal at one
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end, a receiver decoding it into a message at the other.
The desired signal/message correspondence thus finds a variant...
Journal Article
Poetics Today (2014) 35 (3): 225–301.
Published: 01 September 2014
... of
The Wishing Ring, with Which Everyone Can Achieve Whatsoever His Heart Wishes and
Desires and through Which He Can Become Useful to Himself and to the World (my
translation), as the full subtitle of the novel spelled it out in storybook style.
The avoidance of Hebrew can also speak volumes. Why does...
