"What's the difference? Means 'I don't care!'"
I.A. Richards (Judson)
- new history- read about the past
- recognition of metaphors and symbols
- psychological notion of mental institutions
- poetry in prose is 'almost' - a pseudo-statement
- the poet never lies because they never affirm
Carl Gustav Jung (Clair)
- own individual conscious
- underlining: dreams, folklore, psychology
- archetypes are all definite forms in human psyche
- 5 archetypal events: shadow, anima/animous, divine couple, child, self
- all components of collective unconscious
Mikhail Bakhtin (Rosanna)
- exiled by Stalin
- one leg
- Russian
- lost manuscripts because of wars
- grotesque realism- degradation
- not purely political satire
- dialectical imagination: past, present, future conversation- you understand though time
- carnival: collectivity
Paul deMan (Jon)
- Belgian
- figural totalitization
- rely on 'unseen metaphor' to give us metaphors: we want meaning so we create meaning even if it's not there
- deconstructionist: no absolute meaning
- antisemitic: was sympathetic towards Nazis
bell hooks (Jessika)
- against white supremacy capitalist patriarchy
- media is important to him, used movies to teach about criticism
- thinking critically is most important
- social activist
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- comedy= N. Frye
- McCain's consecration speech
- Macbeth: 'how was the execution?' your life is what you say right before it ends
- Obama speech= Henry V
- 'I'll be back,' 'Remember me,' 'do this in remembrance of me' are famous last lines
- DQ myth: one human being is all human beings
- The Golden Bough by James George Frazer
- Eucharist
- corpus christi
- have you ever looked at a painting so closely that you see the brush strokes?
- impressionist art: don't want things the way people see them, but the way they are
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