Poetry and Aisthesis

Modern poetry in its relationship with theory, the idea of poetry and criticism. Poetry and other artistic languages. Questions about the notion and function of poetry; Walter Benjamin and Martin Heidegger. The position of the poet as a mythical figure in the text and in contemporary society; the derivations of this discursive configuration or conception of poetry; Poetry as an ability (faculty/politics) or willingness to communicate with the reader. The relation between poetry and theory; and between poetry and philosophical thought. Poetry and the notion of the contemporary. Giorgio Agamben: Poetry as a language of voice: can voice be a mere support of lyricism? Poetry and metaphor. Kojève and Georges Bataille: Poetry and post-history: traces, remains, evidence, and survivals: wild anomalies. Poetry as memory of language. Poetry as disorder of thought. The romantic Stimmung and the modern and contemporary poetry. The poetry and memory of the language.

Faculty:

JORGE HOFFMANN WOLFF
MARIA APARECIDA BARBOSA
MARIA LÚCIA DE BARROS CAMARGO
PATRICIA PETERLE
SERGIO LUIZ RODRIGUES MEDEIROS
SILVANA DE GASPARI
SUSANA SCRAMIM

Projects:

Movimentos e operações da poesia italiana contemporânea – Patricia Peterle
Limites do indecidível e ruínas da linguagem em Giorgio Caproni – Patricia Peterle
O Manuscrito de Huarochiri – segunda etapa – Sergio Medeiros
PERVIVÊNCIAS NA POESIA MODERNA BRASILEIRA III: a poesia contemporânea e a teatralidade da linguagem. A poesia de Tamara Kamenszain, Susana Thénon, Lu Menezes, Paula Glenadel, Claudia Roquette-Pinto, Josely Vianna Baptista, Ana Martins Marques e Angélica – Susana Scramim
Poesia em revista II: Dora Ferreira da Silva – Maria Lucia De Barros Camargo
Poesia italiana: histórias, memórias, traços, testemunhos – Silvana de Gaspari
Poetas de lábios fesceninos. Dalton Trevisan com Paulo Leminski – Jorge Hoffmann Wolff
Problemas de estilo e dicção poética na poesia latino-americana do século XIX – André Fiorussi
Romantismo alemão II – Maria Aparecida Barbosa