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Poetics Today (2005) 26 (1): 1–37.
Published: 01 March 2005
..., and, historically, the project of finding the essential difference gives way to Roman Jakobson's notion of the poetic function, dominant in poetry but available to prose as well. © 2005 by the Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2005 Abrams, M. H. 1953 The Mirror and the Lamp: Romantic Theory...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (3): 395–426.
Published: 01 September 2002
... Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2002 Adorno, T. W. 1973 Ästhetische Theorie (Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp). Butcher, S. H. 1951 Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art, with a Critical Text and Translation of the Poetics (New York: Dover Publications). Bywater, I. 1907...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (1): 95–128.
Published: 01 March 2000
... prominence of multicultural poetries in the 1990s, it analyzes the implications of the shift that has occurred in the decade since 1989: from a poetry, poetics, and cultural politics invested in oppositional cultural economies to one that might more accurately be described as appositional. Recognizing...
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Poetics Today (2001) 22 (4): 765–793.
Published: 01 December 2001
... of Shelley's commitment to political poetry. Against the critical tendency to oppose (or attempt to reconcile) poetic form and political content, I suggest that the interest of Shelley's political poetry has less to do with its intervention in contemporary politics than its redefinition of the formal...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (4): 751–781.
Published: 01 December 2000
... of their patterning. That is why visual patterning is not admitted in nonmanneristic styles. Cognitive poetics suggests that in the response to poetry, adaptive devices are turned to an aesthetic end. In a universe in which “the center cannot hold,” readers of poetry find pleasure not so much in the emotional...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (3): 325–346.
Published: 01 September 2023
..., multilevel, context-specific semantic systems in a way that does not occur in the nonpoetic texts. These results contest persisting prosodic theories that free verse and prose poetry are largely written in prose, and suggest that rhythm is a more important generic marker of the poetic function than lineation...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (4): 519–540.
Published: 01 December 2021
... to make about the content and form of poetry and poetic language? If, according to Wittgenstein ( 1958a : 27), “philosophy, as we use the word, is a fight against the fascination which forms of expression exert on us,” then it surely also makes sense to investigate the question of what kind of expression...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (1): 221–262.
Published: 01 March 2000
...John Shoptaw Poetry readers have traditionally followed Alexander Pope's dictum,“The sound must seem an echo to the sense.” In this model, poetic sounds at most second or underscore meanings already there. In this article I describe a different kind of poetry writing and reading, one in which sound...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (1): 59–81.
Published: 01 March 2020
... in opposition to poetic content— this is a false definitional binary. Second, form and free verse are another false binary, as poems can be written in free verse and also have form, as Whitman’s poetry is and does. Third, form is not just a rubric with which critics interpret poems but the logic by which poems...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (2): 251–289.
Published: 01 June 2002
... in the Confucian scholar Mao Heng's exegesis of the Book of Poems ( Shijing , China's oldest collection of poetry). Polemically, I suggest that the poetics of the second century b.c. and its interest in metaphoricity originated in a philosophizing on the phenomenon of illusion , that is, the deceptive resemblance...
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Poetics Today (2013) 34 (4): 563–603.
Published: 01 December 2013
... as meaningfully different from and superior to poetry. Yet he is unable to give coherence to the central idea of the Good (versus the Beautiful) in Platonic thought, which he agrees with other commentators is decisive for Plato’s attempt to differentiate philosophical inquiry from poetic creation. So readers...
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (3): 387–432.
Published: 01 September 2010
... of the real reader's “poetic experience” in his Principles of Literary Criticism . We exemplify this by developing a particular technique, used by Richards to teach poetry at Harvard, into an empirical study of the haiku form of poetry. In the second section, we explicate Richards's own empirical study...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (1): 61–93.
Published: 01 March 2000
...Lilach Lachman Although historians of the avant-garde have noted the double requirement for innovators to dramatize a provocative verbal action that experiments with form, the interaction between the ideology and poetics of avant-garde poetry has been largely neglected. Recent studies point...
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Poetics Today (2022) 43 (1): 103–125.
Published: 01 March 2022
...Witold Sadowski Abstract In the poetry of many nations, the interjection O! is a marker of poeticalness, a marker that contributes to the factors distinguishing poetry from colloquial speech. O! is treated not so much as an expression derived from the language in which a given poem was written (i.e...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (1): 35–63.
Published: 01 March 2003
...Brent Wood This essay takes an oral poetics approach to the analysis of the song lyrics of Robert Hunter as performed by the Grateful Dead from the late 1960s to the early 1990s. Hunter's work is treated as an exemplary case for the study of the use of oral poetry within the contemporary electronic...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (4): 693–717.
Published: 01 December 2009
... in the Age of Media (Chicago: University of Chicago Press). 2004 Differentials: Poetry, Poetics, Pedagogy (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press). 2005a [1994] “ Brazilian Concrete Poetry: How It Looks Today; Haroldo and Augusto De Campos Interviewed by Marjorie Perloff ,” in Jackson 2005...
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Poetics Today (2012) 33 (1): 135.
Published: 01 March 2012
... in Classical Metres (1974), The Rhythms of English Poetry (1982), Poetic
Rhythm: An Introduction (1995), and, with Thomas Carper, Meter and Meaning: An Intro-
duction to Rhythm in Poetry (2003). His current projects include “Moving Words,” a col-
lection of essays on poetic form, and “Poetry in Performance...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (1): 263–264.
Published: 01 March 2000
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Kathleen Crown is assistant professor of English at Kalamazoo College, where she
teaches courses in poetry and poetics. Her reviews and articles on modern and con-
temporary poetry have appeared in, among other publications, Contemporary Litera...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (4): 737–738.
Published: 01 December 2009
... genres (graphic novel, photo-novel, novelization).
Richard Deming is a lecturer in the Department of English at Yale University and
has published articles on contemporary poetics, poetry, film, and philosophy. A fre-
quent contributor to Artforum, he is the author of Listening on All Sides: Toward...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (3): 299–323.
Published: 01 September 2023
... structure of lines also depends on the narrative and thematic features of the poems. Similar features had been discovered in Russian poetry. Further research might show if these are poetic universals. marinat@uw.edu Copyright © 2023 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2023 iambic...
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