Sökning: "Contemporary Poetry"

Visar resultat 21 - 25 av 59 uppsatser innehållade orden Contemporary Poetry.

  1. 21. Det vita brusets poetik : En konceptuell återerinring av avantgardistisk praxis

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Estetik

    Författare :Sedell Néa; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Conceptual Writing; Poetry; Avant-garde; Anti-aesthetics; Archive; Criticism; Spectacle; Postmodernism; Concrete poetry; Situationism; Against expression; Unoriginal genius;

    Sammanfattning : This essay, The Poetics of White Noise - A Conceptual Remembrance of Avant-garde Practice, explores the possibility of a postmodern avant-garde through the critical practice of conceptual writing. By engaging this poetic impulse in a dialogue with two previous avant-garde tendencies, concrete poetry and situationism, I attempt to trace an expansion of the critical potential of poetry in the contemporary spectacle of late capitalism. LÄS MER

  2. 22. Dagsversens politiska innebörd : hur dagsvers skapar betydelse

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för film och litteratur (IFL)

    Författare :John Sjösten; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Dagsvers; nyhetstidningar; tema; form; symbolik; Stig Dagerman; Caj Lundgren; Yngve Orrmell; Lotta Olsson; Victor Estby.;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the production of political meaning in the Scandinavian tradition of the dagsvers (newspaper poem), that is a particular kind of poetry published in daily newspapers, commenting on public debates and recent events. The dagsvers is a neglected literary genre in the history of Swedish literature. LÄS MER

  3. 23. Vrede och solidaritet som motstånd : I Jenny Wrangborgs Vad ska vi göra med varandra och Anneli Jordahls Som hundarna i Lafayette Park

    Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Författare :Catharina Bergman; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Jenny Wrangborg; Anneli Jordahl; arbetarlitteratur; vrede; solidaritet;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores two literary texts written from a female working class perspective: Vad ska vi göra med varandra, a poetry collection by Jenny Wrangborg and Som hundarna i Lafayette Park, a novel by Anneli Jordahl. My aim for this thesis was to find out what kind of function war, seeking refuge, fighting for freedom, as well as experiences of these phenomena, have in the studied works. LÄS MER

  4. 24. Red English: Duality and Representation in Contemporary Native American Poetics

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

    Författare :Jennifer Ellen Hall; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Native American; Poetry; Contemporary Poetry; Post-Colonialism; Tommy Pico; Layli Long Soldier; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis explores representations of duality across the work of contemporary Native American poets. Through the use of several analytic methods and postcolonial theories, this thesis will analyse representations of language, place, and identity, and argue that they are constructed in the border between Native American and American consciousness. LÄS MER

  5. 25. The Confessional Voice of The Female Poet and The Rise of Insta-Poetry

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Författare :Yara Gawrieh; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Insta-Poetry; Instagram; Rupi Kaur; Alicia Cook; Confessional Poetry; digital media; visuality; social activism;

    Sammanfattning : This essay investigates the prospect of confessionalism’s potential resurgence in contemporary poetics through female poets on Instagram and discusses its relevance and likeness to mid 20th century confessional poetry. Two case studies of highly popular Insta- poets Rupi Kaur and Alicia Cook are presented and a close reading of a few of their poems is introduced in order to investigate their adaptation of what I call an over-confessional style that addresses issues such as mental health, family, sexuality, and the perception of the female body. LÄS MER