AMÉRICA LATINA Y EL GIRO BOTÁNICO EN LOS ESTUDIOS CULTURALES1 by Alejandro Ponce de León

“…Este artículo traza los contornos del reciente giro hacia la vida vegetal dentro de los estudios culturales latinoamericanos, a partir de una lectura de tres libros: el volumen editado por Monica Gagliano, John Ryan y Patrıcia Vieira The Language of Plants: Science, Philosophy, Literature; el libro de Theresa Miller Plant Kin: A Multispecies Ethnography in Indigenous Brazil; y The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature de Lesley Wylie. …”
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Singularity, violence and universality in Derrida’s ethics: Deconstruction’s struggle with decisionism by Stocker Barry

“…In his engagement with Celan, Derrida explores a poetics that conveys the sense of a particular, singular self as essential to ethics-defining itself in its separation yet inevitably caught up in universality. …”
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METAFORA KAIP KULTŪROS MODELIS by Tomas Kačerauskas

“…Another purpose of the article is to contribute to the consolidation of the discipline of philosophical poetics. Keywords: metaphor, culture, poetical identity, ethic. …”
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Genera Mixta in Herbert George Wells’s Industrial Romance ‘The Cone’ (1895): Realism, the Uncanny Fantastic, the Industrial Sublime and the Tragic by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…The realistic descriptive regime is inflected by a fantastic form of poetics fostered by complex images of repression and voracious orality whereby the figurations of the industrial setting and its omnipresent machinery serve as indirect psychological expressions, both of the unknown depths of an individual’s psyche (Horrocks’s) and of a large-scale collective crisis, so that machinery also turns out to be the tragic paradigm of late Victorian industrial society.…”
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"[T]he rising silhouette of the city" : une poétique des choses urbaines dans "Coming, Aphrodite !" et "The Diamond Mine" de Willa Cather by Céline Manresa

“…and "The Diamond Mine"—, this analysis aims at showing that in her short stories in particular, Cather invents a genuine poetics of urban concreteness. She establishes a subtle compromise between realist and modernist approaches. …”
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Intercultural and Intertextual Crossings in Sarah Howe’s Loop of Jade (2015) by Yasna Bozhkova

“…Loop of Jade explores the experience of cultural hybridity and deracination through an intertextual poetics predicated on artifice and irony, going against the grain of a simple, unmediated confessional poetic narrative “of the origins.” …”
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Glocalization of Yoruba Omoluwabi Ideology by Ademola O. Dasylva

“…The paper argues that Omoluwabi remains one great ideology in the Yoruba Ifa knowledge systems practice that possesses a capacity for gauging socially approved human rela­tions of global magnitude; there is a plurality of poetics, not just one. The paper succeeds at, among other things, harnessing and streamlining prevlous find­ings of this writer on Omoluwabi with the current ones, with a view to sharing fundamental cultural information on the subject for the purpose of making it globally acceptable and adaptable. …”
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THE SPECIFICS OF TRANSLATING THE FICTIONAL LANGUAGE "NADSAT" INTO FRENCH by Margarita N. Sadovnikova

“…When transferring children's speech, which is an important element of the poetics of the "nadsat", the translators show a creative approach, using a variety of means of the French language. …”
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The Semantics of the Absurd: On German ‘Hermetic’ Poetry and Political Commitment after 1945 by Marko Pajević

“…Paul Celan, Ingeborg Bachmann, Ilse Aichinger, Günter Eich and Nelly Sachs are the household names associated with this poetics. While it was never necessarily mainstream, it was arguably the most innovative poetic strand of its time and in the long run a key factor in shaping a modern German culture that could come to terms with its past and overcome authoritarian structures. …”
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On Synergies of Schema Theory and Theory of Levels. A Perspective from Riepel’s Fonte and Monte by Folker Froebe

“…This analytical sketch could be a starting point to discuss the function and aesthetic significance of 18th century schemata in the ‘musical poetics’ of the 19th century. Anhand verschiedener Beispiele wird untersucht, inwieweit das Konzept kognitiv verankerter Schemata und die schenkerianische Schichtenlehre einander zu erhellen oder ineinander zu greifen vermögen. …”
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Texts by Petrus Wilhelmi de Grudencz in the context of the late medieval ars poetriae by Bartosz Awianowicz

“… Since the discovery of Petrus Wilhelmi de Grudencz (1392–after 1452) by Jaromír Černy, Grudencz's life and work have become a subject of many studies, but until recently his strictly poetic oeuvre still awaited research. The aim of the present article is to interpret Petrus' texts in the context of medieval artes poetriae, handbooks combining elements of grammar, poetics and above all rhetorics, with which the composer could have become familiar as early as in his native Prussia, and was certainly exposed to them during his long studies in Kraków (1418–30). …”
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Music Theory: Speculation, Reasoning, Experience. A Perspective from Systematic Musicology by Albrecht Schneider

“…Besides historical research devoted to the reconstruction and interpretation of source material relevant to (‘western’) music theory, one finds studies with a focus on the description of individual works or on the ‘poetics’ of certain composers. In this respect, music theory is closely connected to music analysis and aesthetics. …”
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A poética cantada: investigação das habilidades do repentista nordestino by João Miguel Manzolillo Sautchuk

“…The poetical joust, or cantoria, is a poetic and musical art common in Northeast Brazil and is characterized by strophe improvisation, that is, by its making in the very moment of presentation. …”
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Intertextuality in Selected Narrative Poems of Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí by Arinpe Adejumo, Adefemi Akinseloyin

“…According to Olatunji (1982), “the oral poetic tradition of the Yorùbá constitutes the weft and woof of Fálétí’s poetic genius.” …”
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Entre la parole et l’image : le système mythopoétique marubo by Pedro de Niemeyer Cesarino

“…Chanted mythical narratives (saiti), curing chants (shõki) and spirit chants (iniki) are articulated in certain uses of the poetic formulae, related to the personified socio-cosmic field. …”
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Rejouer le paysage by Arsène Caens

“…How does a referential domain specific to poetic activity nevertheless emerge from the ordinary resources of oral conversation ? …”
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Spectral Telepathy: the Late Style of Susan Howe by Marjorie Perloff

“…When we analyze Howe’s meditations on Wallace Stevens, we learn that she identifies with Stevens to create a new poetic hybrid. And the language and rhythm of these new essays is that of a poetic construct. …”
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From Incoherence to Sustainability: Performance, Activism, and Social Media in the Most Recent Russian Poetry by Kirill Korchagin

“… This article considers the evolution of poetic performance on the basis of several Russian poets of the 2010s. …”
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تقنيات السير الذاتي في " تقرير إلى غريكو "لـ نيكوس كازانتزاكيس أنموذجا by Feghrour Hala

“…His methods result in a poetic autobiography distinct from classical approaches. …”
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Expressões retóricas do amor no Cancioneiro Geral de Garcia de Resende by Geraldo Augusto Fernandes

“…In the Middle Ages, the ornaments used by orators became poetic composition not only as a work of lexicon, but also as the way in which poetry was structured. …”
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