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7 wrz 2019 · 1. The Mirror (1975, Andrei Tarkovsky) In a dark melancholic timber cottage, a woman laments her husband’s absence while her children gather round a table pouring sugar over a cat’s head. The cat, unfazed, drinks spilled milk from a bowl of milk and cranberries that one of the children pensively tucks into.
8 maj 2019 · Writing is a famously difficult pursuit to capture on screen, and artists in general—but poets in particular—are too often subject to a tender, teary cultural mythologizing that winds up bleeding into their biopics, which means that more often than not, traditional treatments of famous poets […]
17 lut 2023 · In this roundtable, which originally took place at the 2022 AWP Conference, four poets explore how the cinematic world has informed their poetic one, and how films have inspired their craft, identity, and passion for the cross-pollination of artistic mediums.
1 sty 2001 · Poetry in Film, Radio & TV. A catalog of references to recognizable, often canonical, poems, or excerpts from poems, in mainly American and British films. An essay and virtual anthology of "movie moments" in which poetry takes the lead. A discussion of cinematic influences in poetry—from D. W. Griffith to Frank Bidart.
7 lis 2017 · The bare, unadorned nouns – hand, cheek, and eye – dismiss the elaborate poetic tropes by means of which male poets objectify female love objects. It is the female body in and of itself that moves Sapho to poetry and sexual ecstasy. At the climax of the poem Sapho gazes at herself in a mirror: Likenesse begets such strange selfe flatterie,
10 kwi 2018 · 1. O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? (2000) Joel and Ethan Coen released a comedy about a trio of convicts trying to escape a Mississippi chain gang only to stumble into a series of misadventures and...
The poems collected here range from considerations of female sexuality, authorship, motherhood, and gender to formal experiments, such as Barrett Browning’s, in the epic, the essay, received forms, and political speech.
