Essays about: "sound poetry"

Found 5 essays containing the words sound poetry.

  1. 1. Touching From a Distance: Towards a Resonance Theory of Metaphor Understanding

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitionsvetenskap

    Author : Isak Nyman; [2021]
    Keywords : Metaphor; Understanding; Poetry; Cognitive Science; Conceptual Metaphor Theory; Embodiment; Resonance; Philosophy and Religion; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The present thesis suggests a new type of theory from which to analyse metaphorical language. This new theory is motivated by shortcomings from the available theories (most notably Conceptual Metaphor Theory and Embodied Metaphor Theory) in analysing metaphors in poetry. READ MORE

  2. 2. Putting Jazz on the Page : "The Weary Blues" and "Jazztet Muted" by Langston Hughes

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Ralph Hertzberg McKnight; [2019]
    Keywords : Langston Hughes; “The Weary Blues”; “JAZZTET MUTED”; the blues; jazz; Harlem; be-bop; the “Jazz-Age”; African-American history; “jazz poetry”;

    Abstract : The goal of this essay is to look at the poems “The Weary Blues” and “JAZZTETMUTED” (hereafter to be referred to as “JAZZTET”) by Langston Hughes andexamine their relationships to both the blues and jazz structurally, lyrically, andthematically. I examine the relationship of blues and jazz to the African-Americancommunity of Harlem, New York in the 1920’s and the 1950’s when the poems wererespectively published. READ MORE

  3. 3. An Angel Passes By : Posthuman and Acousmatic Voices in Digitally Mediated Contemporary Live Poetry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för planering och mediedesign

    Author : Thom Kiraly; [2012]
    Keywords : Posthumanism; voice; live-looping; performance; live poetry; sound poetry; acousmatics;

    Abstract : This paper is a comparative analysis between two digitally mediated live poetry performances: Frikativ by Jörg Piringer and This Loud by Amy X Neuburg. More specifically, I examine how these poets use digital technology in their live performances to challenge traditional notions of the human voice. READ MORE

  4. 4. COLLECTION AND DISSOLUTION Wholeness, the creative process, and the limitations of text

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Barrie James Sutcliffe; [2009-06-29T10:34:26Z]
    Keywords : consciousness; creativity; David Bohm; information; installation art; neuroscience; noise music; poetry; quantum; sound art;

    Abstract : An exposition and contextualization of the author’s art practice framed by an investigation into the insights afforded by quantum physics and the cognitive sciences as applied to the creative process. This is presented expressively and non-linearly in various styles of writing. READ MORE

  5. 5. Mythomachines Suspended, Fallen and Jumping Cyborgs

    University essay from IT-universitetet i Göteborg/Tillämpad informationsteknologi

    Author : Ángela Hoyos; [2009-06-29T10:14:57Z]
    Keywords : Media Art; Installation Art; Performance Art; Kinetics; Poetry; Comparative Religion; Theatre Arts; Latin American Literature; Intellectual Freedom;

    Abstract : In this text I am presenting the installation and performance project called ‘Automatic bai Chans’ I developed since the spring 2008 mainly in collaboration with Juan Hernández, student of the C: Art: Media Master’s program. We collaborated also with Anna-Sara Åberg from the School of Music and Drama, who brought a valuable input to the project as well. READ MORE