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Faces of Loneliness in Propertius 1.18
In Propertius’ Elegy 1.18, the speaker arrives at an empty, desolate grove so that he may complain loud about being an abandoned lover in solitude. The work is positioned in the mainstream of the Augustan love elegy, but apart from elegiac concepts, it ...
Antoni Bobrowski
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ABSTRACT This paper is about the hierarchy view: that each word has infinitely many meanings, arranged into levels, with the level n meaning serving as its semantic value when it occurs embedded to degree n in indirect or attitude reporting verbs. Departing from the famous debates over the bare tenability of the hierarchy view, I focus on whether there
Mark McCullagh
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This thesis proposes that Northern Irish elegy is a distinctive genre of contemporary poetry, which has developed during the years of the Troubles, and has continued to be adapted and defined during the current peace process. It argues that the practice
MARKLEW, NAOMI
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This article is dedicated to Alexander Vvedensky’s most famous poem, “Elegy,” which is examined from a new perspective, i.e. in the context of the formation of the OBERIU poetic platform and in comparison with the poem that can be considered its ...
Andrei Ustinov
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Abstract This article examines how late bardic poetry transforms the condition of exile into a literary mode that reimagines community and tradition. I argue that poetry of lament, blessing and devotion articulates a broader literary consciousness that anticipates modern notions of a national consciousness. The compilation of bardic verse in manuscript
Daniel T. McClurkin
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Poetry and poets critics in the Ovid’s Am. 2. 6
This paper aims to present unpublished poetic translation of the elegy Am. 2. 6 by Ovid – the famous elegy on the death of Corinna’s parrot. We will demonstrate that the humorous Ovid’s poem uses parody and other key topics strategies belonging to the ...
Alexandre Agnolon
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Shibboleths of Grief: Paul Muldoon’s “The Triumph”
The essay explores Paul Muldoon’s elegy for the fellow Northern Irish poet Ciaran Carson with a view to showing that “The Triumph” seeks to evoke a ground where political, cultural and religious polarities are destabilized.
Wit Pietrzak
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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation
Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
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Finding Joy and Elegy: Poetry from Pandemic
Amidst the despair, desperation, death, and economic deprivation of the pandemic, poetry—and creative outlets more broadly—have arisen to assist us in both making sense of the world at large, as well as addressing our own struggles during and from these ...
Frank Karioris
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Analyzing Roleplaying Games as Pedagogical Tools for Disrupting Literary Whiteness
[Left] The sailors see in the distance a ghostly ship, scene from ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by S.T. Coleridge, published by Harper und Brothers, New York, 1876 (wood engraving). [Right] Rime of the Modern Mariner, speculative reimagining of ‘The Rime of the Ancient Mariner’ by S.T.
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