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Trauma And Poetry. The Case Of Primo Levi, Ilona Klein Jun 2022

Trauma And Poetry. The Case Of Primo Levi, Ilona Klein

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Most North American readers have come to know and appreciate Primo Levi by his major works in prose. His The Periodic Table (1984) catapulted Levi onto the American stage of scientific-humanistic authors, having the New York Times named it among the Best Books of the Year in 1985. Instead, American readers will likely stumble upon Levi’s poetry by accident, simply because every now and then one of his poems in translation appears in print somewhere. Compared to Levi’s prose, his poems inevitably evoke a sense of unease, for their tone, their style and their content are so unlike the familiar, …


Thoughts And Prayers, Christopher T. Keaveney May 2018

Thoughts And Prayers, Christopher T. Keaveney

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This poem by Christopher T. Keaveney originally appeared in Clementine Unbound.


Review Of Stephen Mitchell, Beowulf, Carol A. Leibiger May 2018

Review Of Stephen Mitchell, Beowulf, Carol A. Leibiger

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Peach Blossom Spring, Christopher T. Keaveney Apr 2018

Peach Blossom Spring, Christopher T. Keaveney

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This poem by Chris Keaveney originally appeared in Anapest.


On Slim Whitman And How Irony Entered The World, Christopher T. Keaveney Mar 2018

On Slim Whitman And How Irony Entered The World, Christopher T. Keaveney

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This poem by Christopher T. Keaveney originally appeared in The Ekphrastic Review.


You Will Hear Each Question Only Once, Christopher T. Keaveney Jan 2018

You Will Hear Each Question Only Once, Christopher T. Keaveney

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This poem by Christopher Keaveney originally appeared in Ink.


How Not To Cull Wild Horses, Christopher T. Keaveney Jan 2018

How Not To Cull Wild Horses, Christopher T. Keaveney

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This poem by Christopher T. Keaveney was first published in MockingHeart Review.


Distinguished Poet José Angel Araguz: The Interview, José Angel Araguz, A. Molotkov, John Sibley Williams Jan 2016

Distinguished Poet José Angel Araguz: The Interview, José Angel Araguz, A. Molotkov, John Sibley Williams

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This interview with poet José Angel Araguz originally appeared in The Inflectionist Review.


Strange Fruit: Race, Terror, And The War On Terror, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D. Jan 2016

Strange Fruit: Race, Terror, And The War On Terror, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D.

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This poem examines drone warfare as a form of lynching. “Strange Fruit” links the deaths of Pakistani children Zeerak and Maria Khan to the murders of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, documented in the most infamous lynching photograph in U.S. history.


Build A Bridge Out Of Her, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D. Jan 2015

Build A Bridge Out Of Her, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D.

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This poem uses the structure, aesthetics, and meanings of bridges to engage contemporary political and ethical challenges, including war and economic injustice.


Wish, Joe Wilkins Jan 2014

Wish, Joe Wilkins

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This poem by Joe Wilkins originally appeared in Blackbird.


Oneironaut: New And Used Poems, Mark Bonica Jan 2013

Oneironaut: New And Used Poems, Mark Bonica

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From dream invading penguins to retired poker players, Hermes on a skateboard and Dionysus drinking Mad Dog, butterflies and stock markets, astronomy explained with Jell-O, flying pianos and elves who work at the grocery store - this second collection of poetry from Mark Bonica, following up on "Accounting, An Introduction", explores a variety of emotions, moods, and life moments using devices from the understated ordinary to the fantastical.


Jon Jonsson: Icelandic Mormon Poet And Translator, Fred E. Woods, Kári Bjarnason Sep 2011

Jon Jonsson: Icelandic Mormon Poet And Translator, Fred E. Woods, Kári Bjarnason

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Jon Jonsson (Jón Jónsson), a catalytic Icelandic convert to Mormonism, was a gifted poet and translator whose literary work focused on the theme of salvation. Perhaps his most valuable contribution to Mormon history is that he is the first known person to translate a portion of the Book of Moron into Icelandic. He completed a translation of the First Book of Nephi in 1881.


Latter-Day Saint Poetry And Songs Of The Utah War, Kenneth L. Alford Ph.D. Mar 2011

Latter-Day Saint Poetry And Songs Of The Utah War, Kenneth L. Alford Ph.D.

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During the Utah War (1857–58), Latter‐day Saints wrote and published a large number of poems and song expressing their loyalty to the Church, anger at the federal government, and defiance of the United States soldiers who were marching toward Utah Territory. This article places those poems and stories in context and shares many of them.


Women, Literary Annuals, And The Evidence Of Inscriptions, Paula R. Feldman Jan 2006

Women, Literary Annuals, And The Evidence Of Inscriptions, Paula R. Feldman

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Incarceration Nation: Investigative Prison Poems Of Hope And Terror [Book Review], Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D. Jan 2005

Incarceration Nation: Investigative Prison Poems Of Hope And Terror [Book Review], Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D.

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The author reviews the book Incarceration Nation: Investigative Prison Poems of Hope and Terror by Stephen John Hartnett.


Images Of Migration And Change In The German-Language Poetry Of Galsan Tschinag, Richard Hacken Dec 2004

Images Of Migration And Change In The German-Language Poetry Of Galsan Tschinag, Richard Hacken

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Presented March 25, 2004, at the European presentation for Migrations in Society, Culture, and the Library held in Paris. Migration in the works of Galsan Tschinag could be discussed on a number of levels. The first is an actual geographic migration documented in the published diaries of Tschinag. The next level of migration could be a linguistic migration of ideas and words from Tschinag's native Tuvan language which has no written script sometimes to Mongolian, but most often to German. The main focus is on the diverse images of migration in his German-language poetry, often illustrating transmigration of spirits between …


Qualitative Inquiry Into Art History: A Tribute To Arthur P. Bochner, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D. Jan 2004

Qualitative Inquiry Into Art History: A Tribute To Arthur P. Bochner, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D.

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This poem is dedicated to the author's mentor Arthur P. Bochner, Distinguished University Professor, University of South Florida.


Mother Mentor: A Tribute To Carolyn Ellis, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D. Jan 2003

Mother Mentor: A Tribute To Carolyn Ellis, Lisa M. Tillmann Ph.D.

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This poem honors the legacy and influence of the author's mentor, Carolyn Ellis, Distinguished University Professor, University of South Florida.


Women Poets And Anonymity In The Romantic Era, Paula R. Feldman Apr 2002

Women Poets And Anonymity In The Romantic Era, Paula R. Feldman

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No abstract provided.


The Poet And The Profits: Felicia Hemans And The Literary Marketplace, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1997

The Poet And The Profits: Felicia Hemans And The Literary Marketplace, Paula R. Feldman

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How Their Audiences Knew Them: Forgotten Media And The Circulation Of Poetry By Women, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1997

How Their Audiences Knew Them: Forgotten Media And The Circulation Of Poetry By Women, Paula R. Feldman

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British Women Poets Of The Romantic Era: An Anthology, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1997

British Women Poets Of The Romantic Era: An Anthology, Paula R. Feldman

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No abstract provided.


Felicia Hemans And The Mythologizing Of Blake's Death, Paula R. Feldman Jan 1993

Felicia Hemans And The Mythologizing Of Blake's Death, Paula R. Feldman

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No abstract provided.


Willis's Lines On 'The Burial Of Arnold', Lucian Minor Feb 1838

Willis's Lines On 'The Burial Of Arnold', Lucian Minor

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No abstract provided.


The Romance Of Real Life, N. Beverley Tucker Jan 1835

The Romance Of Real Life, N. Beverley Tucker

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No abstract provided.