Sound, sense, and story : narrativity and poeticity in the contemporary lyric poem

• Main Author: Wee, Samuel Ting Han
• Other Authors: Cornelius Anthony Murphy
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Language: English
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::Singapore; DRNTU::Humanities::Literature::American
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/89546; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/46310
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This thesis explores the questions of how narratives are generated uniquely through the mechanisms of poetry and investigates the history of narrative theory and its orientation towards poetry. This thesis makes three main claims: firstly, that poetry is indeed very much capable of generating narrat...