What's This If?
Tags: ESSAYS; CREATION (Literary, artistic, etc.); ART & philosophy; POEMS; FREE will & determinism; ONTOLOGY
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- What's This If? Wier, Dara // American Poetry Review;May/Jun2007, Vol. 36 Issue 3, p9
The essay presents reflections by the author concerning the nature of free will and being. The author marvels at the various implications of philosophical and literary exploration into what it means to make a choice, to imagine concepts, or to write a poem. Moral and character implications on...
- On the Line: A Short Vociferation. Ali, Kazim // Center: A Journal of the Literary Arts;2008, Vol. 7, p51
An essay is presented on the significance of the lines in poetry as a meditative space that conducts its own pure work. It asserts that for a line to do pure work, it needs its own existence separate from stanza or poem. It tells that a line creates a texture which is determined by the space...
- Poetry and Place. Rawling, Eleanor // Geography;Autumn2008, Vol. 93 Issue 3, p171
The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Owen Sheers on how experiences of place and poetry are intertwined and another by Hayden Lorimer who makes a plea for geographers to give more attention to various activities on creative writing.
- ASLI ERDOĞAN'IN ANLATILARINDA ONTOLOJİK SORUNLAR. ÖZGER, Mehmet; PARLAKPINAR, Murat // Electronic Turkish Studies;Fall2012, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p2561
The issue of existence in Aslı Erdoğan's narratives will be examined in this article. Aslı Erdoğan is one of the leading female autor in the last term Turkish Literature. Having written sort stories, novels and essays the autor became famous with her artistic creativity. It can be talked...
- Don Nelson Sings Elvis. Murr, Naeem // Gettysburg Review;Winter2004, Vol. 17 Issue 4, p519
This essay presents the author's opinion regarding fiction and poetry writing. He writes fiction, but poetry was his first love. It seduced him into the word. His teacher dismissed all the so-called great writers, warned him and his fellow students that reading too much would impair their...
- Some Lines about the Poetic Line. Davis, Christina // Center: A Journal of the Literary Arts;2008, Vol. 7, p62
An essay is presented on the lines in poetry as used by various poets. It relates the author's experience of using these lines throughout her writing career and examines the significance and meaning of these lines. It cites several lines from poems and analyzes the emphasis placed on the...
- Only the Broken Breathe. Foust, Graham // Center: A Journal of the Literary Arts;2008, Vol. 7, p71
An essay is presented on the division between the subject and the object of poems. It cites several lines of a poem by poet Emily Dickinson and relates the author's understanding and analysis of the lines. It states that the division between the subject and the object is made possible by the...
- Ronsard, Horace, and the Dynamics of Poetic Creativity. Gilman, Donald // Philological Quarterly;Winter/Spring2009, Vol. 88 Issue 1/2, p25
An essay is presented on the dynamics of poetic creativity of Pierre de Ronsard and Horace. It indicates that thoughts of Horace on ingenium and views of Ronsard of poetic inspiration both illustrate a belief in the human capacity to shape vision to verse. It also explores Ronsard's 1569 lyric...
- On the Road: Ezra Pound's Poetry of Place. Nadel, Ira B. // Latch: A Journal for the Study of the Literary Artifacts in Theo;2009, Vol. 2, p129
An essay is presented on the literary style of poet Ezra Pound. It claims that Pound believed that place became a contested site between theoretical and geographical and intersection effects a kind of topographical allegory was manifested in his "A Walking Tour in Southern France." It indicates...
