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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (1): 159–165.
Published: 01 March 2020
... Press . Calculus and Context David Kurnick Rutgers University Andrea K. Henderson, Algebraic Art: Mathematical Formalism and Victorian Culture. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xii 1218 pp. Does intellectual history count as historical context ?What if the intellectual history in question...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (4): 623–644.
Published: 01 December 2021
... and Temporalities of Macro-Structure in a Global Field of Cultural Production .” Poetics 71 ( December ): 18 – 32 . Chen Dingjia . 2008 . “ Internet and the Issue of Literary Canon in the Cyber Context” (in Chinese pinyin) . Wenxue pinglun ( Literature Review ) 2 : 42 – 46 . Choi Po King...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (3): 455–478.
Published: 01 September 2022
...Katra Byram Abstract The current reckoning with systemic bias and discrimination calls for centering historical and social context in narrative theory, as in other domains of academic and public life. This article undertakes that centering in rhetorical narrative theory. Informed by genre theory...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (4): 829–852.
Published: 01 December 2001
...,” in A Dictionary of Narratology , 42 -43 (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press). 1995 “On Narratology: Criteria, Corpus,Context,” Narrative 3 : 73 -84. 1996 “Narratology, Narratological Criticism, and Gender,” in Fiction Updated: Theories of Fictionality,Narratology, and Poetics , edited by Calin...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (2): 360–361.
Published: 01 June 2002
...Eyal Segal 2002 Verdonk, Peter, ed. 1993 Twentieth-Century Poetry: From Text to Context (London: Routledge). Verdonk, Peter, and Jean Jacques Weber, eds. 1995 Twentieth-Century Fiction: From Text to Context (London: Routledge). 360 Poetics Today 23:2 Jonathan Culpeper...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (3): 423–437.
Published: 01 September 2003
... Press). Chatman, Seymour 1990 Coming to Terms: The Rhetoric of Narrative in Fiction and Film (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press). Currie, Mark 1998 Postmodern Narrative Theory (New York: St. Martin's). Darby, David 2001 “Form and Context: An Essay in the History of Narratology...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 287–308.
Published: 01 June 2022
... contexts. This article discusses a new type of illness stories that has emerged in digital contexts and that is characterized by the use of illness for producing various forms of economic and social value. Using small stories and affective positioning as its analytic lens, the article examines the specific...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (2): 335–362.
Published: 01 June 2022
... in current analyses of the digital as a context for narrative. The aim is to construct tools for a semiotics of the imperceptible, an approach to analyze the ways in which the digital shapes human agency in dimensions the users cannot directly perceive but which nevertheless affect users’ sense of what...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 93–121.
Published: 01 February 2017
... the source and the target, instead of the target itself. The examples demonstrate that context plays a major role in this process by identifying the source and the target of a visual metaphor. © 2017 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2017 visual metaphor asymmetry context interaction...
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Poetics Today (2004) 25 (4): 731–752.
Published: 01 December 2004
...Ulrich Kinzel This essay on the German poet Stefan George and his poetry book The Star of the Covenant (1914) is part of a broader study of literary models of an ethics of the self in the context of governmental practices. For George and his circle of followers, the particular lines of this context...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (4): 693–710.
Published: 01 December 2006
...Bryan Walpert In the context of growing interest in the use of science in contemporary poetry, this essay offers a close reading of Joan Retallack's poem “AID/I/SAPPEARANCE” (1998a) as an extended case study of one use of science: the subversion of scientific language. Retallack uses two connected...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (2): 331–351.
Published: 01 June 2010
... to the narrative relevance of God's self-designation in the context of the book of Exodus. The article investigates the narrative potential of God's revealed name along the threefold movement of suspense, curiosity, and surprise. The attention to the syntactic, semantic, rhetorical, and narrative aspects of God's...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (1): 107–128.
Published: 01 March 2011
... a multiplicity of versions. Given an excuse, there is not just a plurality of possible plot developments but also a consideration of linguistic nuances when weighing responsibility. The excuse generates a context within which the acts of the speaker appear in a different light or as elements of a different story...
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Poetics Today (2018) 39 (4): 703–733.
Published: 01 December 2018
... and Metaphor” (38.1). My target first proposal stipulates that, in the creation and comprehension of metaphoric expressions in natural discourse contexts, bidirectional processing always initiates with an abstraction from the target domain that is effectively projected on the source domain, promoting...
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Poetics Today (2014) 35 (4): 659–688.
Published: 01 December 2014
... form while also engaging its immediate historical context of 1651 northern England, “Upon Appleton House” offers a dynamic, relational model of how history, form, and interpretation articulate one another's conditions of possibility. This suggests that criticism should acknowledge form as an element...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (4): 499–528.
Published: 01 December 2015
... the reader's task by reducing fictional mediation to a minimum. Their norms are (a) conventional in cultural context; (b) explicitly formulated by (c) a speaker who would appear, or has proved, reliable. This transparent communication is favored by popular literature and by didactic or strongly ideological...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (1): 107–136.
Published: 01 March 2016
... . The analysis confirms adherence to the tool's patterns in the four histories. Such adherence may help us understand ways academics and specifically historians think about literature and validate the spatiotemporal framework as an analytic tool. In the current “post-postmodern” context of history as both...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (1): 137–154.
Published: 01 March 2016
... of the historical context of the epoch. © 2016 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2016 literary evolution distant reading dialogue Russian novel References Al'tshuller Mark 1996 Epokha Val'tera Skotta v Rossii: Istoricheskii roman 1830 – h godov [The Walter Scott era...
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Poetics Today (2005) 26 (2): 305–347.
Published: 01 June 2005
...Aarnoud Rommens This article explores how a minor medium such as comics—specifically,Alberto Breccia's version of Edgar Allan Poe's “William Wilson”—used its counter-censorial potential to activate memory in a context stifled by harsh repression. Through the development of several reading...
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Poetics Today (2005) 26 (4): 581–611.
Published: 01 December 2005
...Svetlana Boym This essay proposes to place the poetics of Russian Formalism within a broader European context of literary, philosophical, and political reflection on modernity. The historical metamorphosis of estrangement from a technique of art to an existential art of survival and a practice...