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Poetics Today (2013) 34 (4): 437–518.
Published: 01 December 2013
...Inbar Shaham The structure of repetition, as Meir Sternberg (1978) defines it, consists in the repeated presentation of a fabulaic event along the text continuum. It has three types of component members: (1) forecast (e.g., command, scenario); (2) enactment (representing the forecast’s objective...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (2): 473–474.
Published: 01 June 2000
...Idit Nov 2000 New Books at a Glance 473 6104 Poetics Today / 21:2 / sheet 209 of 214 Reuven Tsur, Poetic Rhythm—Structure and Performance, An Empirical Study in Cog- nitive...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (4): 571–588.
Published: 01 December 2023
... of association, once we see how connotation, association, and implication work, my fundamental concern is with the interaction of words (“evening,” “life”) as the linguistic phenomenon, the linguistic structure, to which the following visual cases stand parallel. And of the first-seen photograph of the evening...
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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. [email protected] Copyright © 2023 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2023 iambic...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (4): 513–543.
Published: 01 December 2023
... one single familiar entity. Nevertheless, we argue here that the construction of hybrid entities is indeed governed by principles forming part of our structured imagination. These principles refer to a set of five abstract schemas, defined in terms of properties such as parts, symmetry, and spatial...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (4): 563–586.
Published: 01 December 2024
...Dennis Kersten; Usha Wilbers Abstract This article investigates how the manifestation of the structure of feeling labeled “metamodernism” by academics is recognized and interpreted by readers outside academia, represented by reviewers in established (print) media and on personal blogs and online...
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Published: 01 September 2023
Figure 1 Structure of meaning in Khronos . More
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (3): 561–607.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Howard Sklar This essay examines some of the ways that narratives produce sympathy in readers. First, I compare several models that have been proposed to explain how fictional texts structure readers' emotional responses. In this connection, I highlight some of the ways that narratological analyses...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (2): 323–348.
Published: 01 June 2011
..., NJ : Humanities ). Emotions and the Structuring of Narrative Responses David S. Miall University of Alberta, Eng­lish and Film Studies Abstract Research that suggests the primacy of the emotions provides the context for a study of some of the processes sustained by the emotions during...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (1): 43–62.
Published: 01 March 2002
.... Hillis Miller 1979 Deconstruction and Criticism (New York: Continuum). Bradbury, Malcolm 1989 My Strange Quest for Mensonge: Structuralism's Hidden Hero (London:Arena). Cavell, Stanley 1979 The Claim of Reason:Wittgenstein, Skepticism, Morality, and Tragedy (Oxford: Oxford University...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (1): 91–122.
Published: 01 March 2002
... Structuralist Poetics: Structuralism, Linguistics, and the Study of Literature (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press). Dryden, John 1681 [ESTC R29806] Absalom and Achitophel, 2d ed. (London: Jacob Tonson). Eagleton, Terry 1990 The Ideology of the Aesthetic (Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell...
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Published: 01 September 2022
Figure 1 A schematic model of the ecosemiotic dynamic in the habitat system, highlighting the role of poiesis in semiotic alignment (structural coupling) of human and nonhuman own-worlds (circles), notably through the mechanisms of identification and symbolization. More
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Poetics Today (2010) 31 (2): 313–329.
Published: 01 June 2010
... with narrative qua narrative. This article takes up Ricoeur's thesis of a narrative reconfiguration of time but tries to find it in the very structures of narrative. A brief presentation and critique of Ricoeur's approach is followed by a second section that draws on the phenomenological tradition to define...
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Poetics Today (2007) 28 (1): 143–164.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Ruben Borg This essay discusses the portmanteau as a privileged rhetorical figure in Finnegans Wake . It illustrates the manner in which Joyce's use of the portmanteau enables him to establish a nonmathematical and nondialectical relation between the work's minimal structural element...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (2): 205–222.
Published: 01 June 2020
...Haiyan Lee This article seeks to historicize the affinity between narrative fiction and the cognitive function known as theory of mind. The author believes this affinity holds true mostly in modern commercial societies structured by stranger sociality, cosmopolitanism, and social mobility...
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Poetics Today (2000) 21 (4): 633–652.
Published: 01 December 2000
...,interactional pragmatics, empirical study of literature ( empirische Literaturwissenschaft ), and Paul Ricoeur's hermeneutics. Poststructuralism is commonly contrasted with its immediate predecessor,French structuralism of the 1960s. This article examines the theoretical parallels between poststructuralist...
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Poetics Today (2002) 23 (4): 581–609.
Published: 01 December 2002
... narrativity should cover the same range of emotional experiences as literary narrative. Here I argue that digital narrative should emancipate itself from literary models. But I also view narrative as a universal structure that transcends media. This article addresses the question of reconciling the inherent...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (3): 439–469.
Published: 01 September 2003
... to be examined. In the first half of the article, I present an analysis of everyday metaphorical expressions for Truth and Falsehood in contemporary Russian. Linguistic evidence suggests that these domains are understood via a small set of interrelated conceptual structures. Metaphorical expressions in Russian...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (1): 133–151.
Published: 01 March 2009
...Albena Lutzkanova-Vassileva The article focuses on the brief history of Bulgarian samizdat and its attempts to challenge the regime through written discourse as well as on two forms of oral discursive resistance: the Seminar, a mode of discourse rather than any organized and rigid structure...
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Poetics Today (2009) 30 (3): 423–470.
Published: 01 September 2009
... and the starfish) of many of these metaphors are similar in shape and that this “structural correspondence” encourages the reader to visualize those metaphors. Readers may spontaneously form a “visual template,” a schematic middle ground that mediates between those similar shapes, in order to smoothly move between...