Sentences with phrase «of poetic forms»

The exhibition statement is prefaced by the following text by the artist, evocative of her poetic forms and recalling the centrality of ritual dance to her practice:

Laynie Browne's (Pew Fellow, 2014) poetry explores notions of silence and the invisible, through the re-contextualization of poetic forms.

The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms.

In deftly turned odes to our fine feathered friends, Yolen explores the distinct traits of select avian species — from the kingfisher to the wood duck to the great horned owl — in a variety of poetic forms, while Stemple supplies crisp, close - up photos of the poem's handsome subjects.

Salas uses a variety of poetic forms, which are detailed at the conclusion of the book, in this title exploring the rain forest, its inhabitants, and the threats to this delicate and unique ecosystem.

Inspired by Edgar Lee Masters» classic Spoon River Anthology, Myers uses a variety of poetic forms and vintage photographs to explore the hopes, dreams, and disappointments of the iconic African American community

A Kick in the Head, edited by Paul B. Janeczko, offers an array of poetic forms for young students to imitate.

Trinidadians love speaking their own English; it's full of poetic forms and can be playful and lyrical and comical.

These fun poetic devices will enhance your young writers» knowledge of poetic forms Alliteration and onomatopoeia (on - eh - ma - toe - pee - ah) are two...

The combination of the poetic form in which many of Jesus» sayings were cast, the vitality of his utterance, and the wonder and marvel of his deeds had caused these teachings and stories to be repeated over and over, not only privately, but also in the services and instruction of the churches.

I made these resources when I was writing a limerick scheme of learning a while back - I was disappointed with the lack of age - appropriate limericks available (that were suitable for KS1 and KS2 children, and still met the structural requirements of the poetic form).

Poets use whichever pattern they need while also adhering to the limits of poetic form.

In the wider paintings, which are created on abutted canvases, the evocation of poetic form is especially strong: every time the brush traverses the seam between one canvas and another there is a slight disturbance: a vertical line slicing through the stroke.

Not exact matches

Shakespeare's poetic genius thrived in the highly structured form of the sonnet (yup, ex-English major here).

Igor Stravinsky, in his Poetics of Music in the Form of Six Lessons (New York: Random House, Vintage Books, 1959), pp. 66 - 68, writes of the terror he feels at the thought that perhaps everything is permissible.

But is it not true, nevertheless, that the poetic vision is a form of the mythical vision?

When people, thought they had discovered such details in Genesis, they had not recognized its genus litterarium, its literary category and character, namely that of historical aetiology expressed in a popular and poetic form.

Throughout the history of the church, risky anthropomorphisms in Christian discourse were excused by appeal to the accommodated, analogical, symbolic or poetic form of the scriptural revelation.

Only on occasion did Paul's imagination rise to flights of paradox and poetic forms.

Canadian folk - rocker Bruce Cockburn has also gained notoriety for shimmering poetic forays into both geopolitics (in the form of travelogue songs) and spirituality (celebrating nature and inner beauty in its multitudinous forms).

Saga as a literary genre refers to the total historical recollection of a particular people, a recollection expressed in poetic form.

Certain aspects of that tradition remain vibrantly meaningful as psychological, ethical, social and historical insight, expressed often in irreplaceably poetic and mythical form.

The writer's own favorite version, is that of Sir Edwin Arnold which, while not as scholarly as many versions, has caught the spirit of the poet author and rendered it into very beautiful English poetic form.

There are several important books of this character, some earlier, some later, the Apastamba — the Baudhayana, the Institutes of Vishnu, and most important of all that of the Manavan School, the Manavan sutras, or, when, put into poetic form, as was actually done, the Manavan Dharma Sastras, better known as the Laws of Manu.

A middle position sees the biblical record as neither completely divine nor completely human, but as Involving both God and man; its authors conveyed profound insights into the nature Of God, but expressed this religious message in poetic form and in terms of the understanding of the world then currenOf God, but expressed this religious message in poetic form and in terms of the understanding of the world then currenof the understanding of the world then currenof the world then current.

The translators do a wonderful job of putting passages in poetic form.

The sense in which all these forms of discourse may be said to be revelatory turns on what Ricoeur calls their «poetic function.»

There is a homology between them, but nothing allows us to derive the specific feature of religious language — i.e., that its referent moves among prophecy, narration, prescription, wisdom, and psalms, coordinating these diverse and partial forms of discourse by giving them a vanishing point and an index of incompleteness — nothing, I say, allows us to derive this from the general characteristics of the poetic function.

The field of imagination at any rate is broad, ranging from automatic, instinctual, or reflex actions (in which the problem of meaning is virtually, but not entirely, non-existent), to more or less habitual modes of response to «natural signs,» and rising ultimately to sophisticated conceptual activity and various poetic or secondary forms of meaning — making in cultural and social significations.19 In the higher reaches of semiotic activity an increase in imaginative freedom is accompanied by a greater risk of error.

The author interprets the Prologue to John's Gospel as a hymn in four stanzas, as the recitation of salvation history in poetic form.

The keepers of those myths that you probably have the most issue with, somewhat successfully changed the meaning of the word myth to the word lie... to make their own myths (which they called parables and which were presented more in allegorical than historical form), to in their minds be perceived more as truth... and in God's own poetic justice, now have their cherished tales of perceived morality thrown into the same category by those who make the same efforts at understnding the meanings.

The first is that, as an instinctive Platonist, I naturally believe that every genuine act of human creativity is simultaneously an innovation and a discovery, a marriage of poetic craft and contemplative vision that captures traces of eternity's radiance in fugitive splendors here below by translating our tacit knowledge of the eternal forms into finite objects of reflection, at once strange and strangely familiar.

A narrative of a Lenten meditation in poetic form written from the standpoint of the apostle Thomas: And if it were not for his love, his grace that sought me out behind locked doors, called me to touch and then believe, I would not be here at your humble table ready now with you, to break the bread and pour the wine as he did years ago.

The fact is that the same epic quality, the same kind of license, and indeed the same essential poetic character permeate the prose - but the form remains prose.

It is indeed, we suspect, the epic quality of the poem, its magnificent «license,» its very poetic form, which are responsible for the «J» and «P» readings so troublesome to the modern interpreter.

However, a transition to purely narrative and poetic forms of language would be no healthier in the pulpit than the former domination of cognitive, rational speech.

I think this beautiful adaptation gets no justice, the melodic storytelling and dramatic performances don't seem out of place in this tragic film, it keeps to the Shakespearean roots by maintaining the language which in its form sounds poetic, the story has however been updated to suit

I think this beautiful adaptation gets no justice, the melodic storytelling and dramatic performances don't seem out of place in this tragic film, it keeps to the Shakespearean roots by maintaining the language which in its form sounds poetic, the story has however been updated to suit today's audience.

Victor Shklovsky writes, «The essential function of poetic art... was to shock us into awareness by subverting routinized perception, by making forms difficult and by exploding the encrustations of customary perception» (quoted in Stam, Burgoyne, Flitterman - Lewis, p. 10).

But there are also touches of melancholy romance, in the form of the Prince's codependent relationship with a very demanding rose (which sends him fleeing B - 612 in the first place), and a darkly poetic ending that can be interpreted as either a salvation or a suicide.

Throughout «Paterson,» Jarmusch breaks the traditional form of the film for a poetic interlude, capturing a poem that Paterson is working on by literally putting words that look handwritten up on the screen as Driver reads them in a manner that makes it sound like he's coming up with them for the first time.

Straub's influence was perhaps more difficult to gauge, but his rigorous approach to form and history could be felt in many of the more adventurous sidebar selections, whether in the arch reenactments and tableau stagings of Narimane Mari's Le fort des fous, the plan Straubien camera moves that punctuate Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias» Cocote, or the poetic readings and textual reframings of Astrid Johanna Ofner's Farewell.

The form was invented by Disney eighty years ago, with «Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs» (1937), a film I still think has never been surpassed, and when you watch something as transporting as «Snow White» — or «Bambi,» or «Toy Story,» or «Beauty and the Beast» — every gesture and background and choreographed flourish, from the facial expressions to the drip - drop of water, flows together with a poetic unity.

(3) What it doesn't do is concern itself enough with the form of the film: the aesthetics, or — a word Bordwell prefers and that echoes back to Aristotle — the poetics of film.

Beginning life as Maddin's interactive Seances project, in which the director channelled the spirits of lost silent movies through improvised live happenings, the film eschews traditional narrative form to instead seduce its audience through its poetic visuals, compelling ideas and inspiring performances from the likes of Charlotte Rampling, Geraldine Chaplin, Mathieu Almaric and Udo Keir.

The latest installment in Redemption Films and Kino Lorber's rollout of Jean Rollin titles making their Blu - ray debut actually forms a kind of diptych, a matched pair of films that — however far apart in tone, not to mention levels of graphic gore — are at bottom poetic reveries on the paradoxical condition of those accursed creatures known as the living dead.

As Aristotle wrote in Poetics, «We enjoy contemplating the most precise images of things whose actual sight is painful to us, such as the forms of the vilest animals and of corpses.»

This helps builds an awareness of rhythm and poetic form but, being free verse, leaves a lot of room for personal interpretation.

Considering that biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs usually make a strong showing on bestseller lists, the poetic analogues to these forms deserve a wider audience and also provide an ideal introduction to newcomers wishing to dip a tentative toe into the rushing waters of poetry.»

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