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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (4): 615–648.
Published: 01 December 2024
... the eponymous narrator, the one who survived the Holocaust, details his thoughts before taking his own life. However, if we recognize Great House as a braided narrative, which I have defined as a genre where “different narrators tell distinct stories that twine together to form a single novel” (Bancroft 2018...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (4): 701–703.
Published: 01 December 2024
... Copyright © 2024 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2024 Corinne Bancroft is assistant professor in English at the University of Victoria, Canada. Her research focuses on narrative strategies, such as the braided narrative and child narrators, that contemporary authors use...
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Poetics Today (2018) 39 (2): 337–357.
Published: 01 June 2018
... image and text? How exactly does the narrative engage with the image that is embedded in it? These questions inform my analysis of how ekphrasis is reshaped in a highly unorthodox novel, Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books...
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Poetics Today (2018) 39 (2): 225–243.
Published: 01 June 2018
..., such as pictured and picture-less, mimetic and transformed, notional and actual, abbreviated and described, printed and screen, canonical artwork and non-art image, narrative and poetic ekphrasis, the introduction further discusses ekphrastic theories with a specific focus on their relevance to its practices...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (1): 103–128.
Published: 01 March 2008
...). Hilberg, Raul 1985 The Destruction of the European Jews , 3 vols. (New York: Holmes and Meier). Hirsch, Marianne 1992 -93 “Family Pictures: Maus, Mourning, and Post-Memory,” Discourse 15 ( 2 ): 3 -29. 1997 Family Frames: Photography, Narrative, and Postmemory (Cambridge, MA: Harvard...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 363–385.
Published: 01 June 2022
... of Storytelling and Ethics .” In Meretoja and Davis 2018b : 1 – 20 . Meretoja Hanna , and Davis Colin . 2018b . Storytelling and Ethics: Literature, Visual Arts and the Power of Narrative . New York : Routledge . Miller Brenda . 2012 . “ A Braided Heart: Shaping...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 243–263.
Published: 01 June 2022
.... This politically charged landscape for the telling of personal narrative (and the speed and ease with which stories circulate via mass media) creates unique challenges for veterans, who need to find meaning in their experiences for their own sakes, but resist the ready-made plots and morals imposed on them...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (2): 255–272.
Published: 01 June 2017
...Renate Brosch This article deals with the phenomenology of reading narrative fictions, in particular with the production of mental imagery in the process of reading. Because readers differ in their capacities to visualize, this article proposes a distinction between default visualization and vivid...
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Poetics Today (2007) 28 (4): 653–682.
Published: 01 December 2007
... with the lowest complexity. Results confirmed this hypothesis for only one group of participants, which raises questions about the nature of a “reading culture.” Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2008 Adamson, Sylvia 2001 “ The Rise and Fall of Empathetic Narrative: A Historical Perspective...
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 151–169.
Published: 01 March 2025
... Braid . New York : Basic Books . James Erin . 2022 . Narrative in the Anthropocene . Columbus : Ohio State University Press . James Erin , and Morel Eric , eds. 2020 . Environment and Narrative: New Directions in Econarratology . Columbus : Ohio State University Press...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (2): 205–240.
Published: 01 June 2004
... University Press). Banfield, Ann 1982 Unspeakable Sentences:Narration and Representation in the Language of Fiction (London:Routledge and Kegan Paul). Barclay, Craig R. 1996 “Autobiographical Remembering: Narrative Constraints on Objectified Selves,” in Remembering Our Past: Studies...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (3): 465–495.
Published: 01 September 2004
... and Medium,” in On Perception, Event Structure, and Psychological Environment: Selected Papers , 1 -34 (New York: International Universities Press). Hofstadter, Douglas R. 1999 [1979] Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (New York: Basic Books). Iser, Wolfgang 1989 [1974] “The Pattern...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (2): 261–279.
Published: 01 June 2020
... languages. An extensive literature on narrative features of medical language supports and deepens Mishler s assertions regarding the exclusionary voices heard in the medical interview (see Riessman 2008). To suggest that the Voice of Medicine achieves the status of a foreign language is to wonder whether...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 205–230.
Published: 01 June 2023
... of ellipsis’” propelling a narrative forward. Whereas the editing strategies associated with montage push the story forward at an exciting pace, slow cinematic form rests on the desire to “divide the event up into still smaller events and these into even smaller still, to the extreme limits of our capacity...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (1): 1–36.
Published: 01 March 2020
..., if literary and narrative theories have in the latter half of the twentieth century taken (structuralist) linguistics as theirmetalanguage of choice, whatmight be gained from provisionally assigning (or restoring) philosophical logic to that role?1 Can we productively compare literary modes of close reading...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (2): 277–308.
Published: 01 June 2008
... Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology, with contributions from Oudart's own phenomenological observations, and seeks to return the body (including its politics) to suture and to film narrative. The fundamental image drawn from Merleau-Ponty is the chiasmus, the film version of which is the shot/reverse shot...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (3): 551–605.
Published: 01 September 2001
... of “musical ekphrasis.” Abbate, Carolyn 1991 Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrativity in the Nineteenth Century (Princeton, NJ:Princeton University Press). Agawu, Kofi 1991 Playing with Signs: A Semiotic Interpretation of Classic Music (Princeton, NJ:Princeton University Press). Bailey...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (3): 607–650.
Published: 01 September 2001
... Golden Braid (New York: Basic Books). Hollander, John 1981 The Figure of Echo: A Mode of Allusion in Milton and After (Berkeley: University of California Press). James, Susan 1997 Passion and Action: The Emotions in Seventeenth-Century Philosophy (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Jay...
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Poetics Today (2005) 26 (4): 719–751.
Published: 01 December 2005
... the source of considerable suffering. The thematization of estrangement is extended in the second narrative level, which registers the narrator’s hard-won ideological conviction that the abyss dividing the elite from the common classes can only be bridged if the nobleman practices a conscientious self...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (2): 515–548.
Published: 01 June 2001
... of integrating and transforming oral traditions, such as public debate, oral poetry and song,storytelling and oral narrative, all received sources of African“cultural capital,” into literate modes of print culture and“urban ways of knowing,” consumer magazines for black South Africans also operate...