The universality of poetry in Aristotle’s Poetics [PDF]
This paper considers three questions arising out of Aristotle's statement that poetry is concerned with the universal. First, what does it mean? Secondly, what constraints does it impose on the construction of (in particular) tragic plots?
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Specimen poetics: botany, reanimation, and the Romantic collection [PDF]
This essay argues that the modern literary anthology—and specifically its aspiration to delimit both aesthetic merit and historical representativeness—emerged as a response to changes in eighteenth-century botanical collecting, description, and ...
Porter, Dahlia
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Non-Novel Goncharov: Review of a New Book About I. A. Goncharov’s Poetics [PDF]
The article presents a review of the monograph by Goncharov scholar G. G. Bagautdinova, dedicated to the poetics of the non-novel prose of I. A. Goncharov. Considering the little-studied side of Goncharov’s legacy through the prism of the “framework text,
Ivan V. Pyrkov, Tatiana A. Zolotova
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"Living So Far From Words" : Intertextuality, Trauma and the Post-Shoah World of Medbh McGuckian’s Blaris Moor [PDF]
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Alcobia-Murphy, Shane
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"The ghost within the ghost in the machine": an interview with Jerome McGann
Focusing mostly on McGann’s recent work, this interview addresses the reasons underlying his critical moves, and looks at his scholarly poetics of interpretation as a material engagement with imaginative works.
Brito, Matheus de, Portela, Manuel
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Material Dissolve: A Poetics Of Spatial Encounters [PDF]
We are increasingly alienated from the direct sensual and intellectual encounter of space, in an epoch that gradually supplements direct spatial experience with mediated digital experience. This research reprises aspects of Phenomenology. In opposition to Phenomenology’s proponents like Zumthor—that seek to reassert the bodily presence of architecture ...
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ALIM KESHOKOV'S POETRY IN THE CONTEXT OF GACHEV’S THEORY OF ACCELERATED DEVELOPMENT OF LITERATURE
In 1960 Russian philosopher G.D. Gachev put forward the theory of accelerated development, according to which young writers, relying on classical models, in the twentieth century make a progressive breakthrough and are included in the world cultural ...
Z. A. KUCHUKOVA +2 more
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Life without theory: biography as an exemplar of philosophical understanding
This article discusses recent attempts to provide the genre of biography with a philosophical, theoretical foundation and attempts to show that such efforts are fundamentally misguided.
Monk, Ray
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Into the Woods: Toward a Material Poetics of the Tropical Forest in Philippine Literature
This study considers how the tropical forest as a material and discursive space mediates the ways in which history is imagined in Philippine literary texts and literary production. Mobilizing ideas from new materialism, material poetics, and tropicality,
Glenn Diaz
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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