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The Semiotics of New Era Poetry: Estonian Instagram and Rap Poetry
Mikhail Gasparov concludes his monograph “A History of European Versification” with the recognition that in the development of particular verse forms in each tradition of poetry, there is a permanent interaction between two types of poetry: those of oral
Rebekka Lotman
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Allen Ginsberg and the Performance of Howl and Other Poems as Social Function [PDF]
This research discusses Ginsberg's use of improvisation to explain the major themes of his volume Howl and Other Poems such as “Howl,”(1954-1955) “Sunflower Sutra” (1955) “America,”(1956) and “Supermarket in California,”(1956) through his experimental ...
Ghada Mohamed Ali Mahran
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Poésie amphibie : le double état du poème
If we accept that a poetic text becomes a poem at the precise moment when the aesthetic relationship between this text and someone who receives it is established, we can then ask a seemingly simple question: where do we find this “poem”?
Christophe Imperiali
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This paper deals with research on oral poetry in the early 20th century and more specifically on Jean Paulhan (1884-1968) and his work on traditional popular poetry in Madagascar; the linguistic anthropology developed by Marcel Jousse (1886-1961); and ...
Pierre-Yves Testenoire
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Importance of Oral Ritual Calendric Poetry
Calendric lyric poetry as a folk tradition plays an important role in ethnic cultures. It is an area where cultural researchers, anthropologist and sociologists find answers to a lot of questions. Oral folk tradition in general and calendric lyric poetry
Atdhe Hykolli, Seniha Krasniqi
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Mahri Oral Poetry and Arabic Nabaṭī Poetry: Common core, divergent outcomes
The collections and critical studies of Bedouin vernacular poetry from the Arabian Peninsula (nabaṭī poetry) published over the last century have revealed it to be a dynamic cultural practice whose regional specificities are secondary to its overall ...
Samuel Liebhaber
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The verse-form of Northern Sotho oral poetry
Although examples of certain Northern Sotho traditional oral genres have been collected over years, a study of verse-form in traditional initiation poetry has not yet been undertaken. This article will consider the way in which Northern Sotho traditional
M.J. Mojalefa
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Images of Amhara women in oral poetry
The objective of this article is to describe thematic images of Amhara women in oral poetry. The study is based on field research conducted in rural areas of Western Gojjam and Awi Zone.
Berhanu Asaye Agajie
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The poet Boerneef (pseudonym of I. W. van der Merwe, 1897-1967) referred to his own poetry as volkspoësie (oral poetry). This is in contradistinction to the usual conception of oral literature as traditional verbal art handed down by word of mouth and ...
Wium van Zyl
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Orality, Literacy, Modernity and Modern African Poetry
This paper attempts to locate and situate how Modem African Poetry turned the corner from a beginning encapsulated in poetic lines which are influenced and modeled after Western style and poets, to embracing forms of African oral traditions.
Olumide Olugbemi-Gabriel
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