The Physiological Idiom in the Poetry of Supervielle
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8137203 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Peter Low (University of Canterbury, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Volume | 46 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 266-275 |
| Publication date | 1976-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | AUMLA-Journal of the Australasian Universities Language and Literature Association (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0001-2793 • E-ISSN: 2051-2864 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/aulla.1976.006 |
| OpenAlex | W2090744453 |
| Language | EN |
Such utterances of wonderment can, in their purest poetic manifestations' prompt the reader to admit that he didn't really comprehend these everyday truths after all. One piece of common knowledge of which Supervielle continually reminds his readers is this: people have bodies, with beating hearts inside. From his surprise at this fact arises an important vein of his poetry-poems in which he tries to feel, to seize, to dream the body, to imagine what it is like inside. A short example is 'Hopital
Aesthetics · Art · Dream · Linguistics · Literature · Poetry · Surprise · Communication · Cultural Studies and Interdisciplinary Research · History of Medicine Studies · Neurology and Historical Studies · Philosophy · Psychology
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |