English: Recent submissions
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Chasing the Absence : c. 40 pp. of verse
(University of St Andrews, 2017-06-20) - ThesisChasing the Absence explores themes of absence and loss, containing poems on emotional loss, death, disconnection and other lacks or losses, including the frustrations of language, whether disfluency or the pains of realising ... -
In kind : the enactive poem and the co-creative response
(University of St Andrews, 2019-06-25) - ThesisHow we approach a poem changes it. Recently, it has been suggested that one readerly approach – a bodily orientation characterised by distance, suspicion, and resistance – risks becoming reflexive, pre-conscious, and ... -
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(University of St Andrews, 2017-04-04) - Thesis -
Beyond the pale horse : animals, substitution, and the cost of romance in the 'Orlando furioso'
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-26) - ThesisThis study responds to Patricia Parker's landmark account of endlessly expansive romance, suggesting that the genre's structural deferrals and excesses come at a steep hidden price. Like other early modern discourses—rhetoric, ... -
'This may be my war after all' : the non-combatant poetry of W.H. Auden, Louis MacNeice, Dylan Thomas, and Stevie Smith
(University of St Andrews, 2018-06-26) - ThesisThis research aims to illuminate how and why war challenges the limits of poetic representation, through an analysis of non-combatant poetry of the Second World War. It is motivated by the question: how can one portray, ...