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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"poesis"”.
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Why I Killed the Draft Horse: The Golden Bough, Robert Frost, and "Progress"
… and, by performing ceremony as a kind of modem poesis, Frost complicates the hero/sacrificial object role and critiques the progressive ideology that grounds Frazer's account to fashion a troubling epic for modern America that implicates its national readers in a kind of savagery. </p>
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(Extra)Ordinary evenings in New H(e)aven: the religious element in the poetics of Wallace Stevens
… this loss, recognising it as the inspiration for poesis. The thesis considers Stevens alongside of such thinkers as Nietzsche and (the later) Heidegger and shows how the poet came to regard the shaking of the metaphysical foundations as a gift offering the possibility for poetry.
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Reading Julia Margaret Cameron's photographs in Illustrations to Tennyson's Idylls of the King and Other Poems: a study in context and textuality
… fruto en una perfecta y fotográfica Ut pictoria poesis en su libro de “Ilustraciones de los idilios del rey y otros poemas de Tennyson (1874-1875). Esta tesis ofrece un análisis detallado de las ilustraciones fotográficas con las que Cameron acompañó su propia selección de poemas en la obra de …
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"I am moved by fancies that are curled / Around these images, and cling": Photographic Narration and Creative Subjectivity in The Great Gatsby and The Sun Also Rises
… objectivity and subjectivity, mimesis and poesis, technology and aesthetics, etc.. In this thesis, I locate “photographic narration” within my chosen texts and use it as an interpretive framework to analyze Nick Carraway’s and Jake Barnes’ dynamic modes of vision. …
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Art as argument: A rhetorical approach to teaching literature and painting
… and music. This chapter features the ut pictura poesis tradition of the fifteenth through eighteenth centuries and shows how the rhetorical perspective is again emerging. Chapter 4 applies a rhetorical framework to the analysis of advertisements (the quintessential example of a rhetorical art), …
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Between Earth and Sky
… Frampton put it, "the original Greek sense of poesis as an act of making and revealing." Through the dialogue of constructive elements, materials, the making of form and the resolution of structural forces, beauty and meaning arise. "Tectonics" is defined as "pertaining to building or …
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Reading And Writing A Garden, Materials Of A Garden Made In Germantown, Pennsylvania (1683–1719)
… a lyrical and didactic, multilingual hortenses poesis: a garden poem that celebrated the creative act of making a garden in a Pennsylvania woods.
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Threshold moves : a ritual poetry practice
… and relationships, so that emergence and poesis are possible. This thesis is a discovery of the transformation possible in the join between embodied ritual practice and poetic art and writing.
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Translating the intimate: digital renderings of bio-matter into material forms through artistic research.
… (praxis)—and philosophically inflected by poesis: processes of questioning and reflection that reanimate key aspects of current techno-scientific practice. I reflect upon a series of works fabricated through both two and three- dimensional print practices: articulations which I read (after …
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Drifting in the Dead Zone in Cyprus: the mediation of memory through expanded life writing
… capital city in Europe. This thesis deploys poesis and performance to interrogate the border as a site of reminiscence at the intersection of multiple and contested collective memory-narratives. In order to explore the nature of individual and collective memory the thesis challenges a series …
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A Thermal Bath for Eggleston, Virginia: The Making of Water, Stone, and Light
… In shadow and light, one can then understand the poesis of architecture, and the whisper of architecture will be heard. The public will be moved, and will say, "architecture has moved me, and has touched my soul." This is permanence amidst the impermanent.
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De l'exemple à l'archive : la constitution des discours sur l'art du passé, en France, entre 1850 et 1900
… la theorie esthetique classique de l'ut pictura poesis et des techniques de l'ancienne rhetorique. Parmi les cas a l'etude, il faut mentionner celui de Charles Blanc dont deux oeuvres, Histoire des peintres de toutes les ecoles et Grammaire des arts du dessin, servent d'exemples pour notre …
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A metaficção em Mário de Carvalho
… do património literário, interroga a sua própria poesis e propõe o redimensionamento dos papéis assumidos pelo leitor. Sendo o programa destes textos a subversão das convenções literárias, a coexistência de exercícios metaficcionais e a revelação da sua condição de artifício, os desafios colocados …
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Forms of Global Health
… to distance medical writing from traditions of poesis. Instead of a rupture between the literary and the scientific, I find a sustained epistemic complicity: a set of persistent knowledge-producing relations between both representational modes, where metaphors for space work with microbial …
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Tertium Quid at Pireus Point
This thesis document is the record of a quest for a foundation in a 'tactical making' that is both dense and lucid enough to sustain and filter hueristic discoveries, as well as manifest itself only through a residue or deposit, appropriately receding back into its proper domain. The quest required …
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Literature, interarts, and multimodality in the narrative of Seán Virgo: a transmedial inquiry into pictorial, architectural, theatrical, musical, and iconotextual tranfers
… stemming from as late as the Horatian Ut Pictura Poesis and the classical ways to attain enargeia.