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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 471–495.
Published: 01 September 2024
.... Casting him as a sort of runaway killer in a series that challenges national myth is therefore a charged stand. The article suggests that this hinted presence of characters from previous roles, carried into the miniseries text through casting and embodiment, allows for a new reading of main Israeli...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (4): 629–667.
Published: 01 December 2008
...Ann Komaromi This article proposes to treat samizdat in terms of a textual culture opposed to modern print culture. The choice to cast samizdat as an “extra-Gutenberg” phenomenon represents a way of extending the observation that samizdat can no longer simply be defined as the mouthpiece...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (3): 519–548.
Published: 01 September 2017
... generalizations which cast Russian formalism as a movement which sought to isolate literature as somehow “autonomous” from society. © 2017 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2017 Roman Jakobson philology dialectology avant-garde Velimir Khlebnikov References Allison Sarah...
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Poetics Today (2018) 39 (2): 403–423.
Published: 01 June 2018
... Tartt and casting side-glances at several others, it identifies some common strategies for presenting the ekphrastic object. These novels typically present the artwork through the subjective and highly affective gaze of a fictional character; they problematize the status and role of the artist...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 171–201.
Published: 01 March 2011
... with narrative through a focus on the neurobiology of consciousness. By casting a neurosurgeon as his protagonist, McEwan attends to what damaged brains can reveal about how story-loving human beings “mind the world. Moreover, in this essay the work of Gerald Edelman in neuroscience and Lisa Feldman Barrett...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 373–377.
Published: 01 September 2024
...—that is, that those roles shape viewers’ perceptions and experiences of a present performance. How does the archive created by streaming—the possibility that viewers have of watching and rewatching films and other shows on demand—change the ways in which casting can function? In what way are actors’ past roles...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (2): 299–321.
Published: 01 June 2001
... Notebooks (BC 151 Jagger Library, University of Cape Town). Davison, Patricia 1993 “Human Subjects as Museum Objects: A Project to Make Life-casts of `Bushmen' and `Hottentots,'1907–1924,” Annals of the South African Museum 102 (5): 165 -83. 1998 “Museums and the Reshaping of Memory...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 527–528.
Published: 01 September 2024
..., School of Audio and Visual Arts in southwest Israel. She is writing a PhD dissertation about casting in Israeli television drama series at the Department of Communication and Journalism of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her previous article regarding the hermeneutics of casting in the television...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (3): 379–407.
Published: 01 September 2023
... on the BBC's prestigious Third Programme (Plath 1965 ). The pairing of Plath and Hughes's poems is striking in retrospect given that “Daddy” is often read by literary critics as an attack on Hughes, with Plath casting him as a two-bit “model” of her dead father Otto Plath, a “man in black with a Meinkampf...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (1): 182–184.
Published: 01 March 2024
... is elegiac yet sardonic. Wharton indicts Gilded Age claustrophobia, the self-satisfaction of the upper class of a nation nominally democratic, republican, and pluralist. Roth and Wharton are arguably concerned with castes as much as whole nations—and their models of caste awakening prove central to later...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (1): 125–128.
Published: 01 March 2021
... of exclusion and enforced assimilation (1). To this end, the editors of the volume, Idit Alphandary and Leszek Koczanowicz, invited a stellar cast of scholars with widely different research interests and back- grounds to reflect on the role of dialogue in democracy. The result is a collection of chapters...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (4): 581–609.
Published: 01 December 2002
... to the machine—the face of compassionate computing.The metaphor also gives a voice to a widespread nostalgia for an age when the tasks of everyday life could be performed through a set of tools whose func- tioning people could easily understand. Yet there is a limit to the analogy. By casting...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (3): 669–670.
Published: 01 September 2001
... acts. Poetics Today (Fall Copyright © by the Porter Institute for Poetics and Semi- otics. 670 Poetics Today 22:3 The minor error that I made was to mischaracterize Jacques Derrida’s response to John Searle in ‘‘Limited Inc’’ (Derrida As I put it Derrida attempted to cast Searle...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (1): 187–220.
Published: 01 March 2000
...). Roberson, Ed 1995 Voices Cast Out to Talk Us In (Iowa City: Iowa University Press). Roberson, Ed 1998 Just In: Word of Navigational Challenges: New and Selected Work (Jersey City, NJ:Talisman House). Roberson, Ed forthcoming Atmosphere Conditions (Los Angeles: Sun and Moon). Rothenberg...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (3): 708–709.
Published: 01 September 2001
...: Editions Rodopi, viii + pp. Tumanov’s book deals with the most ‘‘extreme’’ form of literary interior monologue, namely texts cast in their entirety as direct unframed repre- sentations of the inner discourse of the protagonist (or ‘‘thinker as Tuma- nov calls him or her) without any narratorial...
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Poetics Today (2008) 29 (3): 595–601.
Published: 01 September 2008
... are “interpellated into society.” Maybe the slumbering metaphors in this critical discourse come awake for me because I don’t think Beckett does these things. They Abbott • Beckett and Cliché 599 cast him as a critical authority, even as the “interrogating” critic is cast...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (4): 699–705.
Published: 01 December 2002
... argument against the tendency to regard Freud as a modernist fiction writer and explains why it is important to real- ize that he casts his case histories in a narrative form in order to achieve nonfictional ends. Nevertheless, it seems to me that Cohn’s conception of fiction suffers from a basic...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 539–560.
Published: 01 December 2014
... the theater and the play in the new context would inevitably be different. Moreover, the original audience cannot be reconstructed, and that leads to a new perception, aesthetics, and cognition. 2. Casting the Theater A question may be asked: Why should we reconstruct old buildings, theaters...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (2): 285–311.
Published: 01 June 2010
... Désirée’s suicide (see, for instance, the summaries given by Taylor and Seyersted below; see also Arner 1996: 140; Lundie 1994: 130–31; Erickson 1990: 61). Peel (1990: 233–34), from a post-structuralist per- spective, casts doubt on the certainty of Désirée’s death and suggests that perhaps Désirée...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (2): 357–359.
Published: 01 June 2002
... is a province of the theory of art, and therefore, surely, of aesthetics. The present intrusion is thusmotivated by a desire to ar- rive at a clearer view or better understanding of matters by widening the field of vision’’ It is noteworthy that Genette’s study is cast almost en- tirely in a discourse...