De la retórica a la ficción by Leonardo Funes

“…The conventional acceptance of textual citation words pronounced by historical characters was included in the "historiographical" pact (the public accepts the poetical or rhetorical license as an expression of the most profound dimension of historical truth).However, when Alphonsine and Post-Alphonsine chroniclers began to incorporate dialogues in direct speech, this convention was a challenge for the claim to truth made by chronicle narratives.This article aims to trace the evolution of the use of direct speech from Alphonsine historiography to the historiography of John II of Castile, in order to evaluate its impact on the historical and fictional narrative forms.…”
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“The Body Hair that Grows on the Head” by Donyol Dondrup, Charlene Makley

“…The translation is carefully annotated, yet attempts to stay as close as possible, formally and poetically, to the original text. Ultimately, we argue that the piece speaks not only to Menla-kyap's life but also to his critical views on all Tibetans' complex experiences of Chinese state rule since the 1960s.…”
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Les stratégies poétiques du refus de vieillir dans « Ulysses » de Tennyson by Jean-Charles Perquin

“…The poem should also be read in the light of elegy, especially if we take into the account Arthur Hallam’s death in September 1833, and we should also focus on the numerous indices of irony that appear in the soliloquy, as Tennyson’s oblique intrusions in a complex, unexpected act of poetic speech.…”
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« This is Hell – Hell - Hell ! » : les éléments dans The Nether World de George Gissing by Fabienne Gaspari

“…Such evocations generate clusters of images which are first meant to convey some grim picture of reality but which also lead to a poetic and fleeting representation of the elements, a reverie on the « dung-heap » (a metaphor defining the naturalist novel) and on the flowers which grow from it.…”
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The Colossus of New York, de Colson Whitehead, petite topographie poétique by Sylvie Bauer

“…The Colossus of New York, by Colson Whitehead, refuses categorization: neither a novel nor a documentary text, it provides the reader with a poetic experience of New York, opening windows onto a myriad fragments of lives in a somewhat enchanted place, both extremely familiar and made uncanny through language. …”
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Portrayal of Social Vices in Obasa’s Poetry by Abiodun Oluwafemi Daniel

“…The study shows that Obasa ̩ was a renowned and seasoned poet who used poetic language as a ́ tool to convey Yoruba perspectives and philosophy to his readers. …”
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La « nostalgie » dans les remontages de Harun Farocki by Amélie Bussy

“…In order to observe the poetic means chosen by Farocki to retake their images, this article intend to analyse Farocki's editing as « nostalgic ». …”
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Heart to Heart: The Power of Lyrical Bonding in Romantic Nationalism by Joep Leerssen

“…Lyricism was a central poetical element in Romanticism; its emotive, affect-centered mode was seen as specifically “immediate”, non-mediatized and deeply personal (and therefore non-political). …”
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Le cercle d’Autun. Les sources de la statuaire dans la Bourgogne romane by Nadia Bertoni Cren

“…The artists from the Autun sphere accomplish an expressive synthesis of a strong poetical impact.…”
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« Anywhere out of this room » : les poèmes énigmatiques des poétesses victoriennes by Fabienne Moine

“…This space therefore points towards another poetical, forever indeterminate, territory.…”
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Ecopoetics in Yorùbá Riddles by Olumide Adegbodu

“…One of the ecocentric poetic genres of Yorùbá literature is àlọ́ àpamọ̀ (riddles). …”
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After great pain a formal feeling comes. Quelques notes sur la formalisation lyrique du trauma by Antoine Cazé

“…I then move on to a close reading of one poem by Emily Dickinson—“After great pain a formal feeling comes”—to throw into relief the writing strategies allowing the poetic form to contain traumatic pain, both physical and psychological, caused by death.…”
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La spiritualité à l’école laïque : donner forme au sentiment de l’infini  by Jean-Marc Lamarre

“…In the time of spirituality today, secular education can play an important part while making space to the spirituality of infinite with the education to the sublime through the great poetic, literary and artistic works.…”
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Le genre tactile : repenser les imbrications entre la matière et la parole au prisme de l’imagination et de l’expérience by Luca Greco

“…I will show how a multimodal approach to gender takes into account what I call a poetic and a politics of tactile experience exceeding the temporality and the spatiality of interactions and to think about gender through the lens of sensoriality, experience and imagination.…”
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Un huis clos de papier. Du « Livret des Enfants-Assistés » à La Légende dorée. by Véronique Cnockaert

“…We will unravel the esthetic and poetic tensions, both in the preparatory file and the novel, created by this passage from the administrative to the legendary, that pulls the Naturalist novel towards a hagiographic scenario.…”
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Diferentes experiências vividas a partir da percepção ambiental: o livro de registro e o parque by Marcos Clair Bovo

“…To answer that, we established four categories: the beauty and richness of the park; the poetic; the archaeology museum; and the transcription and interpretation of passages from the logbook, considering different perceptions regarding the park. …”
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Językowy obraz świata w tekstach Jana Jakuba Rousseau. „Wyznania” jako narracyjne konstruowanie tożsamości by Anna Wasilewska

“…And it is the dualism of construction that allows the interpretation of the text in many ways, formal or poetic, as well as referring to the writer’s life. …”
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Film Review: Jagun Jagun, Nigeria, 2023. Produced by Euphoria 360 Media. Netflix. 129 minutes, Yoruba (with English subtitles). No price reported. Directed by Tope Adebayo and Adeb... by Yemi Atanda

“…Doing this focuses on configuring the interface between technology and entrepreneurship with its attendance use of traditional visual elements, songs, dance, imageries, metaphors and other Yoruba poetic renditions for aesthetic values. However, it is noted that the inappropriate mingling of both traditional and modern visual effects influenced by the Western postmodernist style in filmic framing, composition, sound, music and war combat mode. …”
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The Iconic Word: The Theological and Rhetorical Sources of a New Ut Pictura Poesis by Anne-Marie Miller-Blaise

“…This article questions the Renaissance, humanist understanding of the Horatian adage, Ut Pictura Poesis, and endeavors to elucidate the specific ways in which a lyric poem can be considered as an object to be looked at. The early modern poetic production of Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) and of his distant relation George Herbert (1593-1633) testifies to a crisis of the mimetic and ekphrastic powers of poetry. …”
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Le silence et le cri : Salomé, d’Oscar­­ Wilde à Richard Strauss by Pascal Aquien

“…On the one hand, Wilde’s poetical mode of composition is based on his fascination for the unspeakable, on the other hand Strauss’s dramatic expressionism tends to unveil the mystery of sexual desire. …”
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