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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 471–495.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Anat Sella Inbar Abstract This article demonstrates how layers of meanings accumulated in an actor's persona can influence the readings of other, newer performances by the same actor, thus creating new and sometimes subversive meanings in those performances and enabling a radical rereading of past...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (3): 225–301.
Published: 01 September 2014
... the destruction of European Jewry, Glatstein, Yitskhok Bashevis Singer, and Aaron Zeitlin made the monologue into a vehicle of inner-cultural dialogue. As if to compensate for the ever-dwindling number of Yiddish speakers, professional actors, notably Hertz Grossbard, turned the written-as-spoken classics...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 561–589.
Published: 01 December 2014
.... The combination of several factors suggests that it was the element of femininity, both artificial and somewhat exaggerated, in performance , that made watching boy actors in the roles of young maidens so pleasurable for spectators. Among the factors involved are the playwright's decision to foreground...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 615–633.
Published: 01 December 2014
...Julia Reinhard Lupton In the current study of Shakespearean drama, historical approaches have been supplemented by phenomenological attention to the ways human actors relate to their settings across time. Thinking phenomenologically, I use affordance theory to understand hospitality as both a theme...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 287–308.
Published: 01 June 2022
... case of story design, curation, and sharing of the COVID-19 diagnosis of actor Idris Elba in March 2020. As the article argues, the illness experience is mobilized in small stories online as a resource for authenticating the self in line with conventional modes of sharing, blurring the lines between...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 539–560.
Published: 01 December 2014
... a reconstructed theater, which is designed to
revive the past in our present, assumes the metaphorical role of an actor, puts
on its historical costume, and thus undergoes semiotization and becomes a
sign of the past brought into the present of the local inhabitants or visitors to
the building. Like a stage...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 373–377.
Published: 01 September 2024
... of eulogies for television, deferred. The January 2024 Emmy Awards, delayed for more than four months by overlapping Hollywood industry strikes by the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and the Screen Actors’ Guild–American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), inspired a proliferation...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (4): 539–571.
Published: 01 December 2016
... our own
fictions ourselves, and would not need the authority of an author or actor or
singer of tales.) The perennial question has been how to understand the
nature of these emotions.
Some of the answers proposed by recent biologically oriented approaches
to literary theory raise further...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (4): 633–656.
Published: 01 December 2002
... relationships, since it marks out certain
events as caused by a participant—AGENT or ACTOR—and exerting an
influence on other participants.
Transitivity, however, is not a property of the event itself but rather of the
language users’ conceptualization of events, manifested through language.
A language...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 515–538.
Published: 01 December 2014
... Contemporary , translated by Taborski Boleslaw ( New York : Norton ). Latour Bruno 2005 Reassembling the Social: An Introduction to Actor-Network Theory ( Oxford : Oxford University Press ). Lindley David , ed. 1984 The Court Masque ( Manchester, UK : Manchester University...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 March 2010
... then be respected with more or less free-
dom by the authors, performed by the actors, and recognized as such by
the public; it would, in other words, be permanently reiterated. This code
would have a theoretical great grandfather, Aristotle; a series of fathers,
Pierre Corneille, Jean Racine, Hippolyte...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (1): 3–33.
Published: 01 March 2006
... the tableau (close-up) as an integral element of drama.
In the great aesthetic equation, which Diderot often traces in his works,
the artist relates to the painting he has created in the same way that an
actor relates to the performance of his role. The image of a distance sepa-
rating ‘‘characters from...
Journal Article
Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 35–59.
Published: 01 February 2017
... at a superordinate category
level (e.g., computing the similarity between the features shared by words
such as actors and actresses, versus those shared by the words actors and vehicles)
and those descriptions tied more to the word itself, cross-cutting super-
ordinate category distinctions. Thus, some words can...
Journal Article
Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 497–503.
Published: 01 September 2024
..., is the true meaning of the new, streaming reality. It also attracts stars everywhere. The therapist in Serbia, for example, was played by a big Serbian star. It's the closest to theater you have in television and this is what stars like. Think about actors in action drama: they do one line...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (2): 475–513.
Published: 01 June 2001
..., African Studies Review 33 (3): 5 -20. Boal, Augusto 1979 Theatre of the Oppressed , translated by Charles McBride and Maria-Odilia Leal McBride (New York: Urizen). 1992 Games for Actors and Non-Actors , translated by Adrian Jackson (London:Routledge). Bourdieu, Pierre 1977 Outline...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 191–218.
Published: 01 June 2022
... for the analysis of the forms and contexts of storytelling, as well. In this special issue, narrative scholars across disciplines analyze and critique different aspects of the storytelling boom and discuss contemporary narrative instrumentalization by various actors ranging from antifeminists and storytelling...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 435–469.
Published: 01 September 2024
... of the strike, and his aim was to make content available for free distribution on their blog (Roush 2008 ). A cast combining famous and up-and-coming actors (such as Nathan Fillion, Neil Patrick Harris, and Simon Helberg) also drew attention to this program. It is important to note that the show's writing...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (3): 435–462.
Published: 01 September 2023
... inside of the inside of which it would be a mere supplement” (98). Vitale, by way of Derrida, affirms the deconstructive agency of “blankness” as a structural actor; within epigenetic relations, “the opening must be a structural condition of the bacterial cell.” To put it another way, the agential...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (2): 185–190.
Published: 01 June 2003
... of a literary experience on non-
literary volition and action (see, for instance,Tooby and Cosmides
To be sure, children and other naive spectators may cry out to stage actors
to warn them against being eavesdropped upon from behind...
Journal Article
Poetics Today (2000) 21 (2): 473–474.
Published: 01 June 2000
..., Milton, Keats and Shelley, performed by leading British actors.
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