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Sentiment analysis of the volta in Shakespeare’s sonnets
Haram Lee
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, fqaf018, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqaf018
Published: 14 March 2025
... a line-to-line transition as a section-to-section transition. sentiment analysis human-in-the-loop literary form sonnet volta Shakespeare English poetry New Faculty Startup Fund Seoul National University 10.13039/501100002551 This article examines the poetic form of William Shakespeare’s...
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Patois of the Parishes: A Jim Crow Genealogy of the Middle Ages
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Sara Ritchey
The American Historical Review, Volume 130, Issue 1, March 2025, Pages 52–79, https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhae488
Published: 13 March 2025
... the musicality of the epics and lais, the dits and chansons that were rapidly being identified as essential to the French national spirit. The musicality of these dialects was believed to correspond to the acoustic experience of medieval French and augured a kind of authentic appreciation of medieval poetry...
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Memoryscapes of Martyrdom: Nineteenth-Century Poetry and the Death of Emily Wilding Davison in the Suffragette (1913)
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Marianne Van Remoortel
Journal of Victorian Culture, vcaf002, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvcult/vcaf002
Published: 20 February 2025
... ) ABSTRACT This article examines the reuse of nineteenth-century poetry in the Suffragette (1912–15), the official paper of the Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU) edited by Christabel Pankhurst, as part of the reportage on the death and funeral of suffragette Emily Wilding Davison (1872–1913...
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‘The movie theatres are little bits of things’: Poetry and Cinema in Montale and Stevens
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Matilde Manara
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 61, Issue 1, January 2025, Pages 33–49, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqae089
Published: 28 January 2025
... to show that the relationship of Modernist poetry (a supposedly conservative and elitist movement) with mass culture and its media is much more ambivalent than is usually thought. Modernism lyric poetry cinema Montale Stevens comparative poetics intermedial studies In his Minima Moralia...
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An ancient Arabian war (ḥarb al-Basūs) as reflected in classical Arabic poetry
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Ali Ahmad Hussein
Journal of Islamic Studies, Volume 36, Issue 2, May 2025, Pages 219–265, https://doi.org/10.1093/jis/etae061
Published: 19 December 2024
... since the eighteenth century ce , became rich material that nurtured epic and non-epic literary works. This article examines the influence of that war on early Arabic poetry, based on every reference in a corpus of some 27,000 poems, dating from the pre-Islamic era to the fifteenth century...
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Precarious joy: Meena Alexander, postsecularism, and bhakti poetry
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Manav Ratti
Literature and Theology, Volume 38, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 181–189, https://doi.org/10.1093/litthe/frae029
Published: 30 November 2024
... is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract This article compares the poetry of Meena Alexander with India’s traditions of bhakti poetry and reads...
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Sentiment analysis of Chinese ancient poetry based on multidimensional knowledge attention
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Zhongbao Liu and others
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 40, Issue 1, April 2025, Pages 214–226, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqae069
Published: 11 November 2024
... This article is published and distributed under the terms of the Oxford University Press, Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract Poetry was a unique literary genre in ancient China as an important way to express sentiments. Chinese...
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The modern spiritual affect of perplexed affirmation, or, the David Hume of R. S. Thomas
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Matthew Wickman
Literature and Theology, Volume 38, Issue 3, September 2024, Pages 201–213, https://doi.org/10.1093/litthe/frae013
Published: 30 October 2024
... of sacred encounter finds itself increasingly bereft of theological and liturgical systems that might mediate and at least partly explain experiences of particular intensity. Thomas frequently enacts such states of perplexed affirmation in his poetry. In this essay, I explore how this affect derives partly...
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Music as preternatural in Geoffrey Hill’s poetry
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Tom Docherty
Literature and Theology, Volume 38, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 110–125, https://doi.org/10.1093/litthe/frae008
Published: 03 October 2024
..., Standard Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Abstract In Geoffrey Hill’s poetry, music, frequently tied to thoughts of the divine, is understood as preternatural: a gift from beyond (præter) the ordinary sphere of human comprehension. For Hill...
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Amy Levy’s Decadent ‘Medea’
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Julie Wise
Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 29, Issue 4, October 2024, Pages 545–559, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvcult/vcae020
Published: 20 September 2024
...Julie Wise As a writer both of fiction and of poetry, Amy Levy participated in this making and remaking of decadence. Her depictions of urban life in London often concentrate on the dissolute and dissident figures that tend to populate decadent fiction. Yet it is her rendition of the Greek myth...
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‘Ein Strudel der Selbstauflösung’: The Contested Role of Form in Poetry from the Concentration Camps
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Elizabeth Robinson-Self
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 60, Issue 2, April 2024, Pages 197–218, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqae029
Published: 31 May 2024
...Elizabeth Robinson-Self Abstract German-language concentration camp poetry has been frequently criticized for its formal failings, particularly its lack of innovation and overreliance on traditional forms. In this article, I undertake close readings of three formally conventional texts: Alfred...
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Tang Chang’an poetry automatic classification: a practical application of deep learning methods
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Mengmeng Tian and others
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 39, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 756–764, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqae014
Published: 04 April 2024
...-rights ) Abstract As the capital of Tang Dynasty, Chang’an was one of the most prosperous cities in the world at that time and had a profound influence on Tang poetry. Poets described Chang’an to illustrate the cultural features of the Tang Dynasty while also invoking emotions in readers. The study...
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Interpreters of the Real: Poems about Photographs in the Periodical Press, 1840–1860
Jonathan Potter
Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 29, Issue 3, July 2024, Pages 415–429, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvcult/vcae004
Published: 28 February 2024
.../by/4.0/ ), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. In ‘A New Photographic Process’, we can see an affirmation of poetry as a ‘visual’ medium – the framework of scansion for example, serving actively and explicitly...
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Disentangling semantic and prosodic features of English poetry
Wenyi Shang and Ted Underwood
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 40, Issue Supplement_1, January 2025, Pages i87–i99, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqae008
Published: 27 February 2024
...Wenyi Shang; Ted Underwood In this article, we follow the direction of computational modeling poetry to examine the relationship between semantic and prosodic features in English poems. While we do not attempt to negate the association between the two feature sets, we aim to address the issue from...
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Understanding poetry using natural language processing tools: a survey
Mirella De Sisto and others
Digital Scholarship in the Humanities, Volume 39, Issue 2, June 2024, Pages 500–521, https://doi.org/10.1093/llc/fqae001
Published: 07 February 2024
... Analyzing poetry with automatic tools has great potential for improving verse-related research. Over the last few decades, this field has expanded notably and a large number of tools aiming at analyzing various aspects of poetry have been developed. However, the concrete connection between these tools...
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‘Writing is an Act, the Poem a Weapon and Discussion an Assembly’: The Political Turn in Souffles during Morocco’s 1968
Andy Stafford
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 59, Issue 3, July 2023, Pages 444–462, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqad049
Published: 23 September 2023
... at the theoretical and philosophical innovations of Abraham Serfaty, alongside the agitational poetry of Abdellatif Laâbi and the political theories emerging in sub-Saharan Africa and the Francophone Caribbean, that appear in Souffles in the wake of May 1968 in France. Finally, it locates an incipient...
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Critique and Postcritique: Analyzing Age Stereotypes in Literary Studies and Health Care
Anita Wohlmann
The Gerontologist, Volume 63, Issue 10, December 2023, Pages 1638–1644, https://doi.org/10.1093/geront/gnad059
Published: 03 June 2023
.... This article lays out additional ways of facilitating an interdisciplinary engagement with stereotypes in poetry, and it evaluates the different gains and limitations of each. Necessarily this article is far from answering satisfactorily or comprehensively the complexities involved in shaping pathways between...
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Simone Weil and George Herbert on Love through Poetry
Hugh Roberts
Forum for Modern Language Studies, Volume 59, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 255–275, https://doi.org/10.1093/fmls/cqad029
Published: 18 April 2023
... a comparative case study of how focused attention on poetry can become a form of prayer leading to religious experience. It offers a close reading of ‘Love’ through the lens of Weil’s philosophical and spiritual writings from the last year of her life. For Weil, the beauty of poetry is analogous to the beauty...
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The Power of Poetry
Kevin Harvey
Age and Ageing, Volume 52, Issue 1, January 2023, afac281, https://doi.org/10.1093/ageing/afac281
Published: 09 January 2023
... Adversity . Available online : https://www.theguardian.com/books/2001/oct/20/poetry.september11 (23 October 2022, date last accessed). 3. Constantine D . Poetry .
Oxford: Oxford University Press , 2013 . 4. Gerber K , Brijnath B , Lock K , Bryant C , Hills...
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Workers’ Responses to Paternalism in British Factory-Based Events (1840–1860)
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Fabienne Moine
Journal of Victorian Culture, Volume 28, Issue 2, April 2023, Pages 209–226, https://doi.org/10.1093/jvcult/vcac072
Published: 15 December 2022
..., was particularly tangible at fêtes or pleasure trips, for example when workers sang ‘The Fine Old English Gentleman’, affirming their unwavering allegiance to their employers and their acceptance of the paternalistic practices. W. H. Auden has called this relationship created by poetry, repeated and enjoyed...