Search Results for prosody

...Derek Attridge In the teaching and criticism of poetry, this essay argues, the dominant prosodic tradition, based on classical metrics, provides no way of analyzing and appreciating one of the longest-lasting and most effective verse forms in the English tradition. But using the beat prosody...

...Michael Skansgaard This article delivers a two-pronged intervention into blues prosody. First, it argues that scholars have repeatedly misidentified the metrical organization of blues poems by Langston Hughes and Sterling Brown. The dominant approach to these poems has sought to explain...

... mediated emotion states and the mechanisms by which music and prosody affect them. Copyright © 2020 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2020 Chinese drama Italian opera emotion cognitive affect References Ali S. Omar Peynircioglu Zehra . 2006 . “ Songs and Emotions...

... and aesthetic ends. The argument is propounded in four stages. The first stage deals with an issue of poetic prosody, foregrounding the conflict between the influence-hunting and the cognitive-constraint approaches to the same problem. The second stage adduces an instance of how, “in the process of repeated...

... is. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2023 free-verse rhythm prose rhythm scansion poetic function semantics prosody Free verse and prose rhythms, by definition, do not have metrical organizing schemes, but does this mean that rhythm...

... “Bakhtin on Poetry,” Poetics Today 21 : 379 -91. Farrell, Thomas J., ed. 1996 Bakhtin and Medieval Voice (Florida: University Press of Florida). Finch, Annie 1993 The Ghost of Meter:Culture and Prosody in American Free Verse (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press). Harshav (Hrushovski...

... as a particular medium offers a privileged view on “form, space, and ontology” (xvi). One obvious answer would be that it consists of (what we normally call) rhythms, that is, repeated patterns of sound (assonance, prosody, anaphora, etc.). Yet Barletta's stern turn against “temporal” models of rhythm rules out...

... poems within a systematic theoretical framework. If Israeli stu- dents of literature today learn prosody as a matter of course, if the latest matriculation curriculum is criticized for obliging high school students to study prosody (instead of covering more texts), if almost any serious discus- sion...

... of Cambridge. He has published widely on prosody, nineteenth-century poetry, and intellectual history. His second monograph, The Turn of Rhythm , is forthcoming. Jeremy Lowenthal writes on the ways twentieth-century developments in sound media technology and practice influenced literary, philosophical...

... TheCasefortheEnglishDolnik;or,HowNottoIntroduce Prosody 1 Kafalenos, Emma The Polysemy of Looking: Reading Ekphrasis alongside Images in Calvino’s Castle of Crossed Destinies and Vargas Llosa’s In Praise of the Stepmother 27 Landy...

..., T. Carmi, and E. Spicehandler, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, ‘‘Natan Alterman In Burnshaw et al. ‘‘A Note on Hebrew Prosody In Burnshaw et al. ‘‘Do Sounds Have Meanings?: On the Problem of Expressive Sound Pat- terns in Poetry Ha-Sifrut  In Hebrew. ‘‘On the Fields...

..., and editor. He has published extensively on Chekhov’s plays and other topics in drama, prosody, poetry, prose fic- tion, the structural analysis of drama, literature and music, and translation studies. He is currently writing a book, Presence through Absence: Towards a Poetics of Chekhov’s Later Plays...

... teaches Hebrew language and literature at the Division of Literatures, Cultures and Languages, Stanford University. Her Ph.D. thesis is entitled ‘‘Prosody as Content, Ideology as Form: A New Approach to Prosodic Theory Meir Sternberg is Artzt Professor of Poetics and Comparative Literature at Tel Aviv...

... of mentioned earlier, and on Moore’s prosody, in particular her experimentation with syllabic verse Hollander often displays in these essays an acute sensitivity to the special ways poetic language is organized and the manner in which such organization influences perceptions of reality. This kind...

... of the preposition of mentioned earlier, and on Moore’s prosody, in particular her experimentation with syllabic verse Hollander often displays in these essays an acute sensitivity to the special ways poetic language is organized and the manner in which such organization influences perceptions of reality...

.... Popper A. N. , eds. 1994 Comparative Hearing: Mammals ( New York : Springer-Verlag ). Freeman Margaret H. 1972 “ Emily Dickinson’s Prosody: A Study in Metrics .” PhD diss. , University of Massachusetts , Amherst . 2004 “ Crossing the Boundaries of Time: Merleau-Ponty’s...

.... The question of the relations between the signifying and nonsignifying ele- ments in poetry, or between ‘‘prosody’’ and ‘‘meaning on which Brad- ford focuses, has not yet been given sufficient systematic critical treatment. This aspect tends...

..., throughout his enormous and ranging History of English Prosody Saintsbury (Saintsbury 1910 : 216) repeats the double standard addressed at women rhymers and womanly rhymes. Male handlers of rhyme, such as Tennyson, are permitted an “almost feminine correctness.” Paradoxically, women rhymers are rarely...

... and technically specifiable concerns of narratology, stylistics, and prosody are not always kept clearly in view as its principal topics? What if we get too critical or philosophical? “Poetics is ranged on the side of objective description, interpretation on the side of subjective appropriation,” Paul H. Fry...

... and the post-structuralist approaches that still dominate liter- ary studies. From Paul Hernadi we get what might be considered a ground laying of fairly general ideas about ‘‘literature’s role in the coevolution of human nature and cultures Reuven Tsur, extrapolating from studies of prosody, makes...