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Blueprinting a poetics of materiality

International Journal of Education Through Art, 2018
Abstract How might positioning artistic practice as reflective limit the production of knowledge in art education by positioning theory ahead of practice, language over material, who above what? And, what might be done instead? Blueprinting theories with preservice art teachers illuminates such questions and explores ‘what is possible to
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Material Poetics of a Malay House

The Australian Journal of Anthropology, 2008
Material objects call to us and structure our being. They are not passive, while we are active—rather, they embroil us in their lives as much as we engage them. Hence, sociality is not solely a human function but necessarily involves environments and artefacts.
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Material metaphors in Shalamov’s and Mandelstam’s poetic consciousness

Voprosy literatury, 2023
The tradition of Acmeism, among others, was a defining aspect of V. Shalamov’s artistic origins. The article examines Shalamov’s artistic interaction with the prominent Acmeist poet O. Mandelstam, demonstrates the key trends in the interpretation of material imagery traceable in the poets’ works, and discusses their individual artistic approaches to ...
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Cavafy the Byzantinist: The Poetics of Materiality

Studies in the Literary Imagination, 2015
For me, the Byzantine period is like a closet with many drawers. If I want something, I know where to find it, into which drawer to look. --Constantine Cavafy (qtd. in Sareyannis and Haas 113) Constantine Cavafy's poetry renders an "illustrious" Byzantine past as a new world, one both alien and familiar to us at the same time.
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The Poetics of Materialism in Cavendish and Milton

SEL Studies in English Literature 1500-1900, 2014
This article discusses the attempts of Margaret Cavendish and John Milton to create a poetics of materialism that could navigate between Philip Sidney’s immaterialism on the one hand and Thomas Hobbes’s mechanistic philosophy on the other. Cavendish and Milton often incorporate depictions of Sidneian and Hobbesian extremes into their works as voices of
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American Poetic Materialism from Whitman to Stevens

2014
In American Poetic Materialism from Whitman to Stevens, Mark Noble examines writers who rethink the human in material terms. Do our experiences correlate to our material elements? Do visions of a common physical ground imply a common purpose? Noble proposes new readings of Walt Whitman, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William James, George Santayana and Wallace ...
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The Historico-poetic Materialism of Benjamin and Celan

Critical Horizons, 2018
This article explores the relationship between the historical materialism of Walter Benjamin and the poetics of Paul Celan, and claims that within Celan’s poetics, we find a form for thinking Benja...
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Lyric Substance: On Riddles, Materialism, and Poetic Obscurity

Critical Inquiry, 2001
1. W P. Ker comments on Anglo-Saxon literature's affinity for the riddle: "Poetical riddles were produced in England more largely than anywhere else in the Dark Ages, both in Latin and the native tongue.... The difference is that the old English poetical fashions are much more favourable to this kind of entertainment than anything in Latin.
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Minimum worlds: Material Poetics between Time, details and fragments

2022
Fil: Siracusano, Gabriela Silvana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero. Instituto de Investigaciones en Arte y Cultura "Dr.
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The Poetic Materiality of Fascism on the British Stage

2013
This chapter examines Stephen Spender's 1938 play 'Trial of a Judge', using it as a catalyst the understand the (dis)appearance of fascism on the stage in 1930s Britain. Its central claim is that so-called poetic drama should not only be read in parallel to other modernist innovations in Continental Europe, but that the plays in this genre can really ...
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