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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 197–201.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Rossitsa Terzieva-Artemis [email protected] Isabelle Wentworth , Catching Time: Temporality, Interaction, and Cognition . New York : Routledge , 2024 . 171 pp. Copyright © 2025 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2025 Elusive , fleeting , intangible...
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Poetics Today (2011) 32 (3): 611–614.
Published: 01 September 2011
...Eyal Segal Morgan Monique R. , Narrative Means, Lyric Ends: Temporality in the Nineteenth-Century British Long Poem . Columbus : Ohio State University Press , 2009 . x + 233 pp . © 2011 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2011 New Books at a Glance
Geert Brône...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (4): 669–704.
Published: 01 December 2020
...Klaus Speidel Temporality has long been recognized as a defining trait of narrative. This article introduces new concepts, methods, and arguments to analyze the relationships between represented and representational timelines for a transmedia narratology with a strong focus on emotions, rethinking...
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Poetics Today (2017) 38 (4): 751–761.
Published: 01 December 2017
... : Fine Line Features ). Williams Raymond . 1978 Marxism and Literature ( Oxford : Oxford University Press ). The Wire . 2002–8 Created by Simon David ( HBO ). Jameson’s Affective Turn:
Bodily States, Temporality, and
Aesthetics after Modernity
Michael Larson...
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 1–13.
Published: 01 March 2025
... not be redistributed or altered. All rights reserved. Narrative is an essential operation for navigating time: it has a seemingly infinite capacity to impose, restore, or even dismantle temporal orderings. Storytelling disrupts chronologies by rearranging the order in which events are being told, and it can also...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (2): 207–227.
Published: 01 June 2021
...Anne Line Dalsgård Abstract Inspired by Pierre Bourdieu's observation that practice is not in time but makes time and Michael Flaherty's concept of time work, this article explores temporal aspects of the use of literature in contemporary Denmark and describes how reading allows readers...
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Poetics Today (2023) 44 (1-2): 291–294.
Published: 01 June 2023
...Hailee Yoshizaki-Gibbons [email protected] Jane Gallop , Sexuality, Disability, and Aging: Queer Temporalities of the Phallus . Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2019 , 152 pp. Copyright © 2023 by Porter Institute for Poetics and Semiotics 2023 Disability...
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 127–149.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Sean A. Yeager Abstract This article discusses autistic temporalities, asking what it means to be unstuck from neurotypical time. Remi Yergeau first coined the term kakokairos to playfully describe how autistics deploy distinct modes of rhetoric to mediate our various temporal displacements...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (4): 579–603.
Published: 01 December 2016
...Liisa Steinby In this article, the questions of narrative temporality and narrative subjectivity in Gérard Genette's Narrative Discourse are examined, with special attention to the underlying basis of Genette's conceptual apparatus. The idea of basing concepts in narrative theory on linguistics...
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 March 2025
...Steven Willemsen Abstract Narrative time loops can challenge key dimensions of story comprehension, including causality, chronology, agency, and continuity. But how can such temporally puzzling experiences contribute to narrative engagement? This essay argues that many contemporary loop narratives...
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Poetics Today (2025) 46 (1): 105–125.
Published: 01 March 2025
...—be it a temporal loop or mental illness—to rejoin a shared timeline. Drawing from temporalities of resistance, the author illustrates how the time loop films analyzed in this essay resist this call for a normative chronology through character- and viewer-based agency. First, the author shows how the protagonists...
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Poetics Today (2016) 37 (3): 415–442.
Published: 01 September 2016
... to the point in the future at which the main narrative is set. In Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four , for example, this time frame runs from 1949 (the publication date) to 1984, when the main story occurs. The time frame between the authorial present and the future temporal setting of the main story world is here...
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Poetics Today (2006) 27 (1): 125–235.
Published: 01 March 2006
... context. Narrative, Shklovsky's own forte, would appear the paradigm case, as the most inclusive genre and the most akin to art's and life's temporal movement. I accordingly revisit “making strange,” with its branches and afterlives, from the viewpoint of narrative theory and history—especially...
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Poetics Today (2003) 24 (3): 471–516.
Published: 01 September 2003
... sensible world, combining “vision” and “design.”Literature's counterpart to the geometry of spatial relations were the temporal relations of Cambridge time philosophy. Contrary to a common assumption, Woolf adopted not Henri Bergson's philosophy but G. E. Moore and Bertrand Russell's realism. Time passes...
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Poetics Today (2012) 33 (1): 59–126.
Published: 01 March 2012
... the idea: perspectival mechanisms, which foster incongruity/superiority between participants in a narrative and thus enable comedies to turn someone’s unhappiness into a funny thing. Also, Zupančič mistakes causal and temporal development for a feature of tragedy as against comedy, rather than identifying...
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Poetics Today (2015) 36 (4): 529–560.
Published: 01 December 2015
...Eyal Segal This article discusses time travel stories as being of particular interest to narratology: they play by their nature with the temporality of the storyworld itself (rather than with that of its narration, which is the type of time maneuver that narratology has mostly privileged...
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Poetics Today (2019) 40 (4): 699–720.
Published: 01 December 2019
... phenomena from grammatical tense and mood to sound symbolism, ultimately demonstrating the resonances between the thematic trajectory of the novel and the neurophysiological mechanism of temporal synchronization: the unconscious capacity to “catch” the subjective experience of time from other people...
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Poetics Today (2021) 42 (3): 341–359.
Published: 01 September 2021
...Marco Caracciolo Abstract In the second volume of Time and Narrative (1985, 101–12), Paul Ricoeur distinguishes between two layers of temporality in Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway (1925): he calls them “monumental” time and “mortal” time. The former is connected with authority and British imperial...
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Poetics Today (2024) 45 (3): 379–404.
Published: 01 September 2024
...Michael Szalay Abstract This essay argues that the alternating rhythms with which AMC's Better Call Saul moves though time, and the alternating temporal frames of reference with which it represents Saul Goodman's “hustling” specifically, represent self-conscious efforts to clarify the narrative...
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Poetics Today (2020) 41 (4): 503–537.
Published: 01 December 2020
... presents “⌰ (Total Runout)” in the scope of the poet’s aesthetic program. Then, it analyzes its Web version’s interface and source code. The kinetic poem’s spatial and temporal dimensions are discussed via experiments that modify the source code. The methods here presented deform the poem’s temporal...
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