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Transference Vol. 5, Fall 2017 Dec 2017

Transference Vol. 5, Fall 2017

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Glorious And Execrable: The Dead And Their Bodies In World War I Poetry, Rebecca E. Straple Jun 2017

Glorious And Execrable: The Dead And Their Bodies In World War I Poetry, Rebecca E. Straple

The Hilltop Review

While many scholars of World War I poetry have identified aspects of soldier poets’ work that embody the change from enthusiastic support of the war to disillusioned criticism of it, in this paper I argue for an additional, and highly meaningful marker of this significant change: the use of the dead and their bodies in this poetry. The commonly held critical view of World War I poetry is that there is a clear divide between poetry of the early and late years of the war, usually located after the Battle of the Somme in 1916, where poetry moves from odes …


Notes On Contributors Feb 2017

Notes On Contributors

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My Daughter’S Room, Stone Monument And Girl 2 By Ishikawa Itsuko, Carol Hayes, Rina Kikuchi Feb 2017

My Daughter’S Room, Stone Monument And Girl 2 By Ishikawa Itsuko, Carol Hayes, Rina Kikuchi

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Translated from Japanese by Carol Hayes and Rina Kikuchi


Foreword, David Kutzko Feb 2017

Foreword, David Kutzko

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Transference Vol. 4, Fall 2016 Feb 2017

Transference Vol. 4, Fall 2016

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Acknowledgements/Image Credits, Molly Lynde-Recchia Mar 2016

Acknowledgements/Image Credits, Molly Lynde-Recchia

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Notes On Contributors Mar 2016

Notes On Contributors

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Orchards 52, Orchards 54, Orchards 57: The Doe, And Orchards 59 By Rainer Maria Rilke, Susanne Petermann Mar 2016

Orchards 52, Orchards 54, Orchards 57: The Doe, And Orchards 59 By Rainer Maria Rilke, Susanne Petermann

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Translated from the French by Susanne Petermann.


The Universe In Perspective, Commentator, And The Birth Of A Masterpiece By Yu Kwang-Chung, Hsinmei Lin Mar 2016

The Universe In Perspective, Commentator, And The Birth Of A Masterpiece By Yu Kwang-Chung, Hsinmei Lin

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Translated from the Chinese by Hsinmei Lin.


A Man Out Of Time: Aias 646-692 By Sophocles, Emily Anhalt Mar 2016

A Man Out Of Time: Aias 646-692 By Sophocles, Emily Anhalt

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Translated from the Greek by Emily Anhalt.


Enduring Scars By Ahmad Al-Safi Al-Najafi, B. N. Faraj Mar 2016

Enduring Scars By Ahmad Al-Safi Al-Najafi, B. N. Faraj

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Translated from the Arabic by B.N. Faraj.


A Community In The Open, An Autumnal Fossil, On Skeletons, And Orpheus At The Butcher Shop By Shiro Murano, Goro Takano Mar 2016

A Community In The Open, An Autumnal Fossil, On Skeletons, And Orpheus At The Butcher Shop By Shiro Murano, Goro Takano

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Translated from the Japanese by Goro Takano.


My Bones, Journey, And Winds Of Betrayal: On Artaud's Van Gogh By Yoko Mihashi Mar 2016

My Bones, Journey, And Winds Of Betrayal: On Artaud's Van Gogh By Yoko Mihashi

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Translated from the Japanese by Steve Light.


The Visa By Hisham Al Gakh, Houssem Ben Lazreg Mar 2016

The Visa By Hisham Al Gakh, Houssem Ben Lazreg

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Translated from the Arabic by Houssem Ben Lazreg.


Flared Skirt And The Healds By Arai Takako, Carol Hayes Dr, Rina Kikuchi Mar 2016

Flared Skirt And The Healds By Arai Takako, Carol Hayes Dr, Rina Kikuchi

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Translated from the Japanese by Carol Hayes and Rina Kikuchi.


The Stranger By Charles Baudelaire, Kent Dixon Mar 2016

The Stranger By Charles Baudelaire, Kent Dixon

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Translated from the French by Kent Dixon.


A Poet's Eye: Poems By Princess Shikishi, Rose Bundy Mar 2016

A Poet's Eye: Poems By Princess Shikishi, Rose Bundy

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Translated from the Japanese by Rose Bundy.


Catullus 101, 48, 81, Samuel N. Rosenberg Mar 2016

Catullus 101, 48, 81, Samuel N. Rosenberg

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Translated from the Latin by Samuel N. Rosenberg.


Life's Fount By Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, William A. Ruleman Iii Mar 2016

Life's Fount By Hugo Von Hofmannsthal, William A. Ruleman Iii

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Translated from the German by William Ruleman.


Whether You See Me Or Not By Tan Xiaojing, Jun Tang Mar 2016

Whether You See Me Or Not By Tan Xiaojing, Jun Tang

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Translated from the Chinese by Jun Tang.


Something Fills The Soul, On The Threshold Of Wishing, Time Utters It, And I Color My Name By Yousef El Qedra, Yasmin Snounu, Edward A. Morin Mar 2016

Something Fills The Soul, On The Threshold Of Wishing, Time Utters It, And I Color My Name By Yousef El Qedra, Yasmin Snounu, Edward A. Morin

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Translated from the Arabic by Edward Morin, Yasminn Snounu, and Yasser Tabbaa.


I Am A Child Of The Sun By Fukushi Kōjirō, Joshua L. Solomon Mar 2016

I Am A Child Of The Sun By Fukushi Kōjirō, Joshua L. Solomon

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Translated from the Japanese by Joshua Solomon.


First Poem For Her And Poem For My Shadow By Marie-Célie Agnant, Corine Tachtiris Mar 2016

First Poem For Her And Poem For My Shadow By Marie-Célie Agnant, Corine Tachtiris

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Translated from the French by Corine Tachtiris.


Ennui By Abe Kōbō, Darcy L. Gauthier Mar 2016

Ennui By Abe Kōbō, Darcy L. Gauthier

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Translated from the Japanese by Darcy L. Gauthier.


In Jerusalem By Mahmoud Darwish, Uri Horesh Mar 2016

In Jerusalem By Mahmoud Darwish, Uri Horesh

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Translated from the Arabic by Uri Horesh.


An Ocean Of Tears, The Chest, Between The Loss & The Delay, And How Do I Tell You I Love You? By Mariam Michtawi, Jake Gordon Mar 2016

An Ocean Of Tears, The Chest, Between The Loss & The Delay, And How Do I Tell You I Love You? By Mariam Michtawi, Jake Gordon

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Translated from the Arabic by Jake Gordon.


Foreword Mar 2016

Foreword

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Transference Vol. 3, Fall 2015 Mar 2016

Transference Vol. 3, Fall 2015

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Neurodiversity’S Lingua Franca?: The Wild Iris, Autobiography Of Red, And The Breakdown Of Cognitive Barriers Through Poetic Language, Dani Alexis Ryskamp Jan 2015

Neurodiversity’S Lingua Franca?: The Wild Iris, Autobiography Of Red, And The Breakdown Of Cognitive Barriers Through Poetic Language, Dani Alexis Ryskamp

The Hilltop Review

Persons with mental and emotional disabilities, including self-advocates in the fledgling "neurodiversity" movement, often find themselves at a loss to communicate effectively with the "neurotypical," abled majority when experiences of language differ dramatically across typical and atypical populations. This paper explores the possibility of poetic language as a "lingua franca" permitting communication of neurodiverse experiences. It does so by examining examples of animism, synesthesia, and metonymy in Louise Gluck's The Wild Iris and Anne Carson's Autobiography of Red - poetic elements that also appear frequently in the writing of activists with depression, autism, and other neuroatypical conditions. I argue that, …