“Not unmasked to the unmasking”: The second nature of Pessoa’s English sonnets [PDF]
Are Fernando Pessoa’s English sonnets Shakespearean or not? This article analyzes several of Pessoa’s English sonnets from different points of view, considering concepts such as ideas and dreams, masks, things, oneness and otherness, in order to propose ...
Balderston, Daniel
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Contributions of First Language Poetry Reading Strategies and Second Language Proficiency to Comprehension of Second Language Poetry Texts in Iranian and Indian Contexts [PDF]
The current comparative study investigated the degree of contribution of awareness of poetry reading strategies in L1 and general proficiency in L2 to comprehension of poetic texts in L2 in EFL (Iran) and ESL (India) contexts of Iran and India.
Seyed Hassan Talebi +1 more
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Em inglês é mais difícil de se outrar: Notas intempestivas sobre a poesia inglesa de Fernando Pessoa [PDF]
Segundo a crítica, a vida entre duas línguas de Fernando Pessoa foi, apesar de uns irrelevantes percalços, uma vida tranquila e sossegada, que o escritor sancionou com a salomónica divisão entre o inglês “como língua científica e geral” e o português ...
Miraglia, Gianluca
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The Use of Poetry in English Learning for Islamic Junior High School Students
Poetry — as one of literatures, evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or a specific emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning, sound, and rhythm. This qualitative research was conducted through interviews.
Muh. Iqbal Zamzami +2 more
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Images of the Moon and the Sun in the Poetry of F.H. Thompson
Introduction. The article considers the analysis of metaphorical models describing the Moon and the Sun, two key mythologems in the works of F.H. Thompson, a religious English poet of XIX-XX centuries. The research relevance is connected with the growing
M. V. Semenikhina
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Peculiarities of Reconstructing Russian Rhyme in English Translations
The article deals with the problem of preserving the rhyme traditional for Russian poetry in translations into English. A brief analysis of Russian and foreign linguists’ works on the theory and practice of poetic translation shows that rhyme in English ...
Anastasia V. Sycheva
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In seeing melancholy as the antithesis of poetic creativity, the Victorians often broke with the traditional Renaissance and Romantic attitudes of equating melancholy moods with artistic or poetic genius.
Paula Guimarães
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Russian Modernist Poetry in English-Language Anthologies of the Twentieth Century
Modernist poetry is an intense stage in the development of Russian poetry, which builds a bridge between the poetry of the XIX century and that of the XX century.
Ekaterina V. Kuznetsova
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Influences and Individualities:
Nissim Ezekiel, recognized as the pioneering figure of Indian poetry in English, was influenced by a great many poets of the western literary tradition, subsequently influencing numerous poets of his succeeding generations. Having brought modernity into
Mohammad Shafiqul Islam
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Punctuating Old English Poetry: Challenges and Strategies [PDF]
As in other early language traditions, premodern English poetry was written out with very light punctuation. The sparsity of manuscript punctuation appears especially problematic in the period before 1200, when poetry in English lacked visual linebreaks.
Eric Weiskott
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