Poetry as Topic - History
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

[Hölderlin--or the question of the meaning of psychosis]

10 Mar 2009 Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) is one of the most important German poets. Actual research into his life and work has shown new aspects in his thinking concerning questions about subjectivity, sense of life and psychosis. We follow these lines using ... Read more...

Poetry and the brain: Cajal's conjectures on the psychology of writers.

30 Dec 2008 In 1902, Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934), the father of modern neuroscience and a 1906 Nobel laureate, contributed a preface to a book of poems by his fellow countryman, Spanish poet and dramatist Marcos Zapata (1844-1914). In that ... Read more...

Poets, doctors, and the rhetoric of money.

30 Dec 2008 OBJECTIVE: Greek poets from the archaic and early classical periods frequently depicted doctors alongside political and military leaders and victorious sportsmen. The mythology of ancient physicians found in such sources may give us clues as to how ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Poetry as Topic - History'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Strange power of speech. 29 Oct 2009
• John Stone, MD. 29 Sep 2009
• [Remembering Béla Mária (1903-1975)] 28 Sep 2009
• Medicine and the arts. The Course of a Particular by Wallace Stevens. Commentary. 30 Jul 2009
• [Physician--sculptures and literature puzzle] 6 Jul 2009
• Plague, arsenic, and a dried toad. 11 Jun 2009
• [Physician literature mystery. Conrad Ferdinand Meyer, poetry] 11 May 2009
• [Hölderlin--or the question of the meaning of psychosis] 10 Mar 2009
• Poetry and the brain: Cajal's conjectures on the psychology of writers. 30 Dec 2008
• [Tracing evidence of the "inner live"--the many sided effects of the poet physician Justinus Kernus] 30 Dec 2008
• John H. Gibbon Jr., MD: a poet with an idea (1903-1973). 30 Dec 2008
• Poets, doctors, and the rhetoric of money. 30 Dec 2008
• [Did Henrik Wergeland have AD/HD?] 16 Dec 2008
• [Artistic creativeness and Huntington disease] 7 Oct 2008
• [Eric Hermelin--"hospital servant" who translated Persian poetry] 30 Aug 2008
• Edgar Allan Poe: The raven. 30 Jul 2008
• [Professor I. Buial's'kyi--one of teachers of T. Shevchenko] 29 Jun 2008
• Medical philately (medical theme on stamps). 30 May 2008
• [Thomas Campion--more musician than a physician] 30 May 2008
• Medicine and the arts. The Guest House by Jalal al-Din Rumi. Commentary. 30 May 2008

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Technical information about 'Poetry as Topic'

Definition: Literary and oral genre expressing meaning via symbolism and following formal or informal patterns.

Descriptor UI: D011037

Alternative terms: Poetry as Topic;

Allowable Qualifiers: history;

Tree Number: K01.517.781;

History Note: 2009(1966)

Technical Notes: coordinate IM with LITERATURE, MEDIEVAL (IM) or LITERATURE, MODERN (IM) if pertinent; do not confuse with the Publication Type POETRY