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Poetics Today (2007) 28 (2): 191–246.
Published: 01 June 2007
... and the Frontier of Genre Research: A Reconnaissance Report from the Field Jonathan Lavery Philosophy and Contemporary Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University (Brantford) Abstract  After a review of some general issues surrounding the interpretation of Plato’s dialogues, I consider in detail the reception...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (4): 786–789.
Published: 01 December 2017
... DOI 10.1215/03335372-4184434 Lyn Hejinian and Barrett Watten, eds., A Guide to Poetics Journal: Writing in the Expanded Field 1982 – 1998. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2013. x 1 464 pp. This “guide” is an anthology of texts that were published in the ten issues of Poetics...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (1): 51–79.
Published: 01 March 2010
..., of the screenplay of this film. As a cultural practice, however, novelization is hardly known, given its lack of prestige, therefore its near-absence in the scholarly field (novelizations seem so “bad” that nobody thinks they deserve any serious interest). Culturally and institutionally speaking, novelizations...
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Poetics Today (2019) 40 (1): 33–57.
Published: 01 March 2019
...Tamar Hager This article scrutinizes stories produced, distributed, and circulated outside the literary field to reexamine the nature of literature as sets of cultural activities in specific periods and locations. It argues that these texts which poetically and aesthetically resemble literary...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (2): 319–347.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Tony Jackson Cognitive science and evolutionary psychology show great potential as explanatory paradigms for a wide array of cultural products and activities,including literature. In some scholars' minds these two fields are emerging as the cornerstones of a major “new interdisciplinarity” that may...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (4): 611–637.
Published: 01 December 2022
... to two recent interventions in the field— Philology by James Turner and World Philology by Sheldon Pollock, Benjamin A. Elman, and Ku-ming Kevin Chang—the article explores the practices, history, and current state of philology. It argues that a resurgence of philological self-reflection over the past...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (2): 171–186.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Lisa Zunshine There is a growing sense among scholars working in cognitive literary studies that their assumptions and methodologies increasingly align them with another paradigmatically interdisciplinary field: comparative literature. This introduction to the special issue on cognitive approaches...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (2): 257–286.
Published: 01 June 2009
... attributing to it certain generic characteristics, it is difficult to speak of an evolution of the manifesto. Second, this article seeks to show the relationship between scholarly work on manifesto and the position of the researcher in the academic field. The researcher's position in the field of literary...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (3): 473–494.
Published: 01 September 2016
...Pieter Vermeulen In the last few years, the fields of utopian studies and memory studies have independently developed an interest in how a concern with the past can inform the imagining of alternative futures. Both fields have interrogated the present possibility of utopian projects that look...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (1): 163–188.
Published: 01 February 2017
..., generated by the great distance between the two semantic fields.” The authors argue that it is this clash that sustains bidirectionality in a metaphor, by preserving the tension between its two subjects, while allowing each to alternatively become the focus of one's attention while reading. Donne's use...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (2): 393–412.
Published: 01 June 2017
... works share with the rhetorical repertoire of repetition similar cognitive-affective properties, because both function via recognition of sameness or similarity. Recent paradigm shifts in adaptation studies have much enlarged the field of research, so Linda Hutcheon's as yet empirically unsupported...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (4): 605–634.
Published: 01 December 2017
.... The framework centers on the notions of circulation and negotiation. Stories circulate from one field to another, thereby transporting and transforming narrative templates that belong to these fields. Stories negotiate these templates and in so doing invite readers to activate and negotiate their own narrative...
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Poetics Today (2013) 34 (3): 327–360.
Published: 01 September 2013
... for neuroimaging methodology, and the goal of establishing the neurobiological foundations of mind and behavior. A neural turn has also been taken in some quarters within the literary field. The neurosciences have provided writers of literature with resources for depicting characters and psychological processes...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (4): 673–694.
Published: 01 December 2003
... that Hans-Georg Gadamer's important contribution to the field of hermeneutics not only anticipates recent developments in textual scholarship,but also has much to offer scholars who are attempting to write the history of the material book. In such light, the so-called “turn toward history” commented upon...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (4): 675–691.
Published: 01 December 2006
... from the narrators of Fielding and Sterne. Through an examination of the chapters on eighteenth-century novels in The Implied Reader (and of Laurence Sterne: Tristram Shandy ) as well as the theoretical position of The Act of Reading , this essay argues that by utilizing a range of eighteenth-century...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (4): 653–668.
Published: 01 December 2009
... as well as ethical—generated by the now maximally open field of contemporary writing. Looking specifically at the work of such writers as Jacques Roubaud and Jacques Jouet, this article shows how dialectical thinking underwrites the poetics of constrained writing and reads such poetics as enacting...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (3): 405–411.
Published: 01 September 2003
...Monika Fludernik The comment takes issue with David Darby's presentation of German narratology, arguing that German contributions to the field of narrative studies are much broader and more varied than argued by Darby in his article in Poetics Today , vol. 22, no. 4 (2001). © 2003 by the Porter...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (4): 327–498.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Meir Sternberg; Tamar Yacobi 1 The State of the Art: A Field in Trouble. 2 (Un)Reliable Discourse off to a Stimulating Equivocal Start: Why Wayne Booth's The Rhetoric of Fiction Falls Short and Where to Go from There: 2.1 Stammering between Narrator and Implied Author, or, Why the Author Needs...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (2): 269–294.
Published: 01 June 2016
... contradictions onto the utopia yet to come. The cult of Lenin disguises the manner in which the “true” utopia of the “withered state” was supplanted by the “false” utopia of the projected “radiant future.” In the process both Lenin and the Soviet utopia become maximally productive experiment fields for all forms...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (1): 181–213.
Published: 01 March 2016
... the mapping of the literary field and literary history. © 2016 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2016 author interview literary field interview series positioning image construction literary portrait References Amossy Ruth 1998 “Autoportrait à deux voix: La nuit sera...