10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INCANTATORY»
Discover the use of
incantatory in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
incantatory and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Introduction to African Oral Literature and Performance
Through our consistent critical analysis of the cognitive-aesthetic contents of
incantatory poetry, we have succeeded in correcting the erroneious impression of
Ruth Finnegan, who asserts that incantations cannot be classified as poetry.3
The ...
Bayo Ogunjimi, Abdul Rasheed Naʼallah, 2005
2
Music and Trance: A Theory of the Relations Between Music ...
In this respect, the situation in ancient Greece perfectly illustrates the rule
formulated in an earlier chapter.36 So by attributing our gentleman's trance to a
kind of music that is not only vocal but reputedly Orphic, and therefore in the
incantatory ...
3
Critical Perspectives On T.S. Eliot's Poetry
Incantatory and Colloquial: The Language of Eliot's 'Marina' and 'Journey of the
Magi* Dr. C Sengupta Though Eliot's longer poems have received much critical
attention, his shorter poems like 'Marina' and 'Journey of the Magi' have suffered
...
Nidhi Tiwari, Jaydipsinh Dodiya, 2005
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Barbarian Rites: The Spiritual World of the Vikings and the ...
Sociallyspeaking thereisa distinction between permissible, or white, magic (Old
Icelandic galdr, “screaming, incantatory magic, sorcery”), and impermissible,
orblack, magic (Old Icelandic gandr, “magic stave, sorcery, witchcraft”; or seiðr, “
cord, ...
Hans-Peter Hasenfratz, Ph.D., 2011
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An Introduction to Poetry in English
His long poem uses the trochaic tetrameter and an incantatory style: By the
shores of Gitchee Gumee, By the shining Big-Sea-Water Stood the wigwam of
Nokomis, Daughter of the moon, Nokomis (Wainwright 82) As this excerpt shows,
...
Éric Doumerc, Wendy Harding, 2007
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Figures of Resistance: Language, Poetry, and Narrating in ...
ual words in order to recuperate an enervated sense (by mid-Heian) of the
incantatory power of the poem as a whole. Furuhashi's attempt to revise modern
readings that tend to overemphasize the "meaning" of Heian waka to the
exclusion of ...
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Figures of Resistance: Language, Poetry, and Narrating in ...
ual words in order to recuperate an enervated sense (by mid-Heian) of the
incantatory power of the poem as a whole. Furuhashi's attempt to revise modern
readings that tend to overemphasize the "meaning" of Heian waka to the
exclusion of ...
8
Written Reliquaries: The Resonance of Orality in Medieval ...
Leechbook: 228 charms (228 OE) 228 23 contain incantations 23 9 incantatory
charms contain Pater Nosters (9 OE) 9 Lacnunga: 191 charms (177 OE, 15 Latin)
191 45 contain incantations 45 9 incantatory charms contain Pater Nosters (9 ...
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Songbook: How Lyrics Became Poetry in Medieval Europe
What I call the incantatory quality of these invocations refers to the historical
meaning and power an aristocratic name had in medieval Occitania, from which
these troubadours deliberately distance themselves through the creation of a
fictive ...
10
Tree of Smoke: A Novel
The lives of Skip Sands, a spy-in-training engaged in psychological operations against the Vietcong, and brothers Bill and James Houston, young men who drift out of the Arizona desert into a war, intertwine in a compelling novel of America ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INCANTATORY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
incantatory is used in the context of the following news items.
Paper Trail Will Rawls's Settlement House
Meanwhile, text is alternately recited and sung by Sahra Motalebi in a dramatic, incantatory style. A borrowed poem and lecture from Iduma ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jul 15»
Review: Eric Whitacre Singers featuring Laura Mvula, Gloucester …
The songwriter is so far fledgling, as in her incantatory She, lacking sharp focus. Laura, though, proved an able choir conductor in Sing to the ... «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
Curious Theatre team at midpoint in an innovative live trilogy
In spring of 2013, the trio — along with Covington — introduced area audiences to Tarell Alvin McCraney's incantatory, myth-infused play about ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
Danilo Kiš The Encyclopedia of the Dead
There is what appears to be a deliberately incantatory, biblical feel to the narrative, which is based on a sura from the Koran. Another story, The ... «RTE.ie, Jul 15»
The rhetorical tools used in Obama's powerful Charleston address
Then came an incantatory naming of names: “Clementa Pinckney found that grace. Cynthia Hurd found that grace. Susie Jackson found that ... «Financial Times, Jul 15»
Dinner Sanctum
It's the most subliminal piece of magic realism—expansive, incantatory words jousting with monotonous matter—ever put on film. Playing ... «Artforum, Jul 15»
Theatre review: The Last Supper dines out on notable deaths
The piece attains an incantatory quality; surreal collisions between history and fiction occur. The death of Kafka is mashed up with the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
Cult heroes: Catherine Ribeiro threatens dark magic, even as she …
By critical consensus (and personal feeling), Alpes' best album is their fourth, the incantatory and incandescent Paix, or Peace – a wonderfully ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
A New Documentary Reveals the Brilliant, Contradictory Imagination …
In 1965, she released an incantatory recording of the spiritual “Sinnerman.” Many of Simone's political songs, which she wrote herself, have ... «Vogue.com, Jun 15»
Art, science and shamanism
I am interested in the incantatory nature of magic, which views the pigment and the plant as still linked together after separation. My work aims ... «Korea Times, Jun 15»
