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Creative Writing In Digital Spaces: Digital Story Book, Christian Tipton Jan 2018

Creative Writing In Digital Spaces: Digital Story Book, Christian Tipton

Oswald Research and Creativity Competition

Christian Tipton has been working with Dr. DaMaris Hill for multiple semesters now, and a majority of their projects emphasize making literature accessible for the digital generation. The Digital Storybook is a personal favorite of the two of them. This project combines the visual techniques of a traditional comic book with the contextual elements of free verse poetry. The aim for this particular project was to present poetry in a way that would capture non-traditional poetry readers and present the comic book genre in a way that would capture non-traditional comic readers.


Slow Emergencies, Jordyn N. Rhorer Jan 2016

Slow Emergencies, Jordyn N. Rhorer

Theses and Dissertations--English

Like the ever-circling lines in the skin of trees, sometimes the whole of a person is peeled back, layer by layer, until only seeds remain. Names, faces, stories, and relationships are unmade and molded into new shapes. Without warning, those left at the base, at the roots, can’t recognize this maple’s form. They hold a pile of leaves, a bottle of glue, and the hope that something familiar will take sprout again. The tree becomes new, and its tangled branches reach out. These poems explore the lives of those living with and caring for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. …


Life Matter: Women Subjects And Women's Objects In Innovative American Poetry, Jenna L. Goldsmith Jan 2016

Life Matter: Women Subjects And Women's Objects In Innovative American Poetry, Jenna L. Goldsmith

Theses and Dissertations--English

Gertrude Stein, Lyn Hejinian, and Juliana Spahr employ innovative poetic practices attuned to nature and environment in order to understand their personal lives and depict these understandings for readers. My dissertation investigates how these poets enact an inclusive posture toward environment that many innovative and experimental women poets of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries possess, but are rarely recognized for. To this end, my dissertation provides counterarguments to characterizations of innovative or experimental poetic practices as reclusive, language-centric, opaque, and/or disconnected from the material world. I offer readings of poems, prose pieces, film, and art, to illustrate how materially innovative …


Grace After Battle: World War One And The Poetry Of John Crowe Ransom, David A. Davis Jan 2003

Grace After Battle: World War One And The Poetry Of John Crowe Ransom, David A. Davis

The Kentucky Review

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The Native American Presence Ln Mary Oliver's Poetry, Robin Riley Fast Oct 1993

The Native American Presence Ln Mary Oliver's Poetry, Robin Riley Fast

The Kentucky Review

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Frost's Poetry: Breaking The Boundaries Of The Hidden And The Silent, Michael G. Cooke Jan 1985

Frost's Poetry: Breaking The Boundaries Of The Hidden And The Silent, Michael G. Cooke

The Kentucky Review

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Anxiety Of Authorship And Self Civil War In Anne Bradstreet's Poetry, Roberta Gupta Oct 1983

Anxiety Of Authorship And Self Civil War In Anne Bradstreet's Poetry, Roberta Gupta

The Kentucky Review

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Madison Cawein: A Landscape Poet, Madeline Covi Jan 1982

Madison Cawein: A Landscape Poet, Madeline Covi

The Kentucky Review

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