Sökning: "American poetry"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 19 uppsatser innehållade orden American poetry.

1. 11. Human and animal in ‘the Open’: an exploration of image and worlding in the poetry of Marianne Moore and João Cabral de Melo Neto

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Enaie Maire Azambuja; [2015]
   Nyckelord :Marianne Moore; early poems; João Cabral de Melo Neto; The Dog without Feathers; Jacob von Uexküll; Umwelt; Brett Buchanan; Onto-Ethologies; Martin Heidegger; Giorgio Agamben; Fable; Allegory.;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis firstly aims at discussing the early works of American poet Marianne Moore (1887-1972) through the bio-philosophical perspectives developed since the investigations of Estonian Jacob von Uexküll (1864-1944). The study elucidates Uexküll’s research on the web-like forms of life that is the Umwelt of animals and Moore’s creation of poetic environments. LÄS MER

3. 12. The Romantic Poet in the Imaginary Future - John Keats in the Hyperion Cantos by Dan Simmons

   Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Författare :Christian Gräslund; [2014]
   Nyckelord :Dan Simmons; The Hyperion Cantos; John Keats’spoetry and letters; intertextuality; empathy; beauty; love; humanism;

   Sammanfattning : The four novels Hyperion, The Fall ofHyperion, Endymionand The Rise of Endymionconstitute the Hyperion Cantosby the American science fiction writer Dan Simmons. Thisgalactic-empire,epic,science fictionnarrative containsa plethora ofliterary references. The dominant part comes from the nineteenth-century Romantic poet John Keats. LÄS MER

4. 13. Culture in the EFL classroom - which cultures dominate the classroom?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

   Författare :Marcus Hammar; [2013-06-28]
   Nyckelord :Culture pedagogy; English as a foreign language; syllabi for English 5; 6 and 7; target language culture;

   Sammanfattning : In this essay a number of English teachers at upper-secondary level in Sweden have responded to questions concerning the concept of "culture" from mainly two points of view. Firstly, this essay analyses which topics the teachers prioritise and what their attitudes are towards teaching culture within the subject of English. LÄS MER

5. 14. Black Atlantic expression in the poetry of Langston Hughes and Nicolás Guillén

   Kandidat-uppsats, Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Monica Bernath; [2013]
   Nyckelord :Langston Hughes; Nicolás Guillén; double consciousness; the Black Atlantic; national; cosmopolitan; identity; rootless;

   Sammanfattning : As Paul Gilroy has argued, the Black Atlantic is a cultural and literary network that has emerged in the aftermath of the Atlantic slave trade. The concerns of the Black Atlantic are made visible in the poetry of African American Langston Hughes and Cuban Nicolás Guillén. Gilroy’s theorization of the Black Atlantic draws on W.E. LÄS MER

7. 15. “Med istidens utdødde stemme” A Contextual Introduction to Tor Ulven’s Poetry

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Litteraturvetenskap

   Författare :Magnús Sigurðsson; [2012]
   Nyckelord :Tor Ulven; poetry; Paul Celan; Giacomo Leopardi; Gunnar Björling; Languages and Literatures;

   Sammanfattning : The following paper discusses the ideological and aesthetic contexts discernible in the poetry of the Norwegian author Tor Ulven (1953–1995). Generally considered the major Norwegian poet to emerge after the Second World War, Tor Ulven was, in his own self-taught way, a “poeta doctus,” although his extensive knowledge – of European literary traditions, languages, philosophy, music and paintings – rarely if ever burdened his knife-sharp poetic images. LÄS MER