ENGL 1005H Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Rhetorical Question, Heteronormativity, Sestet
21 Nov 2017
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Poetry and vision: song vs. poem, meant to be read and heard, this week: poetry as visual; arrangement of words on a page, free verse vs. formal verse poetry, eye rhyme: dim and dream , primacy of the image. The noblest of senses eyes" i see" in the mind"s eye" see what i mean?": luce irigaray: we see eye to eye" more that any other sense the eye objectifies and it masters. It sets at a distance, and maintains a distance. In our culture the predominance of the look over smell, taste, touch, and hearing ha brought about an impoverishment of bodily reactions. Aba abab (b): eye rhymes: again, in, insane, men, name (villanelle: nineteen-line poem with two repeating rhymes and two refrains. Love at first sight trope; petrarch and laura: endorsement of physiognomy: face as a window to person"s soul, rhetoric: poem as argument; premise; examples; mystification; conclusion, rhyming couplets contain argument.
