Essays about: "Paul Celan"

Found 2 essays containing the words Paul Celan.

1. 1. Memorials of Suffering - The human trace in artefacts by Doris Salcedo

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

   Author : Christina Streiffert; [2012]
   Keywords : anthropomorphism; embodiment; human trace; metaphysics; semiotics; tropes; violence; void; Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : The aim of this study has been to enable a depiction of humanness without having recourse to the human body and to make it conceivable to relate to the aesthetics of anthropomorphism. Four artworks from as many installations by the Colombian artist Doris Salcedo have made up a base for the investigation: Atrabiliarios (Defiant, Bitterness), Untitled, La Casa Viuda (The Widow House or The Widowed House) and Plegaria Muda (Silent Prayer or Silenced Prayer). READ MORE

3. 2. “Med istidens utdødde stemme” A Contextual Introduction to Tor Ulven’s Poetry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media; Lunds universitet/Litteraturvetenskap

   Author : Magnús Sigurðsson; [2012]
   Keywords : Tor Ulven; poetry; Paul Celan; Giacomo Leopardi; Gunnar Björling; Languages and Literatures;

   Abstract : The following paper discusses the ideological and aesthetic contexts discernible in the poetry of the Norwegian author Tor Ulven (1953–1995). Generally considered the major Norwegian poet to emerge after the Second World War, Tor Ulven was, in his own self-taught way, a “poeta doctus,” although his extensive knowledge – of European literary traditions, languages, philosophy, music and paintings – rarely if ever burdened his knife-sharp poetic images. READ MORE