“A kind of musical conversation”1): Britten and Crozier’s Let’s Make an Opera! Rebekka Fritz and Inge Leimberg and Nina Sandmeier Published in Connotations Vol. 10.2-3 (2000/01) [Editorial Note: Due to copyright reasons the sheet music of the musical examples has to be omitted from the online version of the article.] […]
“He do the Police in Different Voices”70): A Bakhtinian Take on Conversational Modes in some Modern British Poets Rajeev S. Patke Published in Connotations Vol. 10.2-3 (2000/01) “I am disappointed if a scene is carried through in the voice of the author rather than the voices of the characters.” Ivy […]
Robert Frost’s Conversational Style Maurice Charney Published in Connotations Vol. 10.2-3 (2000/01) Robert Frost would seem to be the ideal poet for this year’s Connotations topic: “The Poetics of Conversation in 20th−Century Literature.” Frost has written many poems with speakers engaged in conversation like “The Death of the Hired Man” […]
How to Have a Conversation with Gertrude Stein: An Essay in Four Steps Heather Cass White Published in Connotations Vol. 10.2-3 (2000/01) Introduction I was once at a lecture by Eve Sedgwick, who was talking about J. L. Austin’s How to Do Things With Words. Sedgwick was discussing Austin’s endless […]
Conversation and the Poetics of Modernism Lothar Hönnighausen – Conversation and the Poetics of Modernism Published in Connotations Vol. 10.2-3 (2000/01) Poetry as a literary genre encompasses many modes but conversational poetry or conversation in poetry is not what comes first to mind when one tries to define the essence […]
“The Hole in the Wind” from the Author’s Point of View Sujata Bhatt Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) In June 1995, when I received a letter from the Literature Department at the South Bank Centre in London, inviting me to participate in a ‘ghost poem series’ they were planning […]
Blended Identity: Culture and Language Variations in Sujata Bhatt’s “The Hole in the Wind” Cecile Sandten Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) Does the blending and fusion of cultures depend on dislocation, loss of communal memories, and individual alienation? As it seems to me, Sujata Bhatt’s long prose poem “The […]
Summertime of the Dead Whispered the Truth of His Joy: A Response to Eynel Wardi Shachar Bram Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) As a starting point to my discussion of Thomas’s “Poem in October” and Wardi’s thoughtful presentation of it, I find it necessary to distinguish three “personae” taking […]
Wuthering Heights for Children: Frances Hodgson Burnett’s The Secret Garden Susan E. James Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) English children’s author, Frances Hodgson Burnett, was two years old145) when Emily Brontë’s novel, Wuthering Heights, was published in 1847, shocking critics, the public and her sister, Charlotte. In 1910, sixty−three […]
A Response to “Dracula and the Idea of Europe” by Eleni Coundouriotis Carol A. Senf Published in Connotations Vol. 10.1 (2000/01) Reference: While I don’t agree with everything that Professor Coundouriotis says about Dracula in her essay, I am deeply appreciative of the fact that her reading of the novel […]
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