ESSAY collectionsCOLLECTIONSEMOTIONSAuthenticity is the core characteristic of prose writing, but the "authenticity" of prose cannot be simply equated with "realism". The authenticity of prose requires both form and spirit to depict the "truth of events", a...
What is a haiku? A haiku (pronouncedhigh-koo) is a short, unrhymedpoemthat follows a specific three-line, seventeen-syllableformat. Unlike many other types of poetry, haiku do notrhyme. People across the globe read and write haiku in many different languages. Because of the unique syllabic...
Shadowoperator (Victoria Leigh Bennett) (P.S.–The cover pages are best seen at 33% before downloading, the brief biography at 50%). This essay is free to read, of course. Share this: X Email Loading... 1 Comment Filed under What is literature for?September...
The poetry is mature in execution and thought, rich in feeling and imagery; Romantic by and large, it anticipates the Decadents; it is something that a more seasoned poet would have been proud of, with the sometimes added benefit of the enthusiasm of youth. The poetry speaks for itself:...
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One of the smaller, mom secluded, and less well known of the many Toronto ravines, it is in danger of becoming a literary shrine, having now figwed in two Atwood novels (The Edible lVoman IS the other), in Hugh Hood's essay "The Governor's Bridge is Closed," and in Hood's ...
and fears. Action is the heart of a story because what characters or people ac- complish, decide, or choose and how they react to opposition defines them. In this workshop we'll focus on the why of action and a brick-by-brick approach to what goes into a dynamic action scene: orchest...
feminist critics are not trained in either "foreign" languages or comparative inquiry (which I distinguish from the inclusion of difference). Rather, it is my intention in this essay to look at comparatism through the lens of (global) feminism in order to ask why comparative literature, which...
In his tongue-in-cheek essay, "The Formal Method: In Lieu of a Necrologue," Boris Tomasevskij described the baptism of this movement: Formalism screamed, seethed, and made a noise. It also found its own name-"OPOJAZ." In Moscow it was called the Linguistic Circle (by the way,...
Functioning both as a verb anda noun, they can indicate either the state of anxiety or the process of becoming anxious. Theother fitting English rendering is“concern,”which, likeyou, can also refer to something20Zhao Lu However,youis more than what we think of as“worry”in English. The...