The use of poetry in the language classroom is, to say the least, a controversial issue. The medium has been traditionally excluded from ESL/EFL contexts on the basis of generalized beliefs regarding its complexity and ...

As seen through the lens of creativity research, poetry is a multifaceted and complex domain. The importance of creativity in poetry may be best understood in the exploration of expert-level poets as opposed to studying a ...

El objetivo del artículo es mostrar el desarrollo teórico metodológico sobre el discurso poético y las aportaciones de importantes teóricos. Asimismo, este otorga una contribución a la indagación sobre un tipo específico ...

Poetry is one of the least literary texts to be used in the language learning classrooms, depraving students from many of its benefits. This exclusion is due to some factors related to teachers and students’ attitudes ...

Abstract: The following essay aims to invite English as a foreign or second language teachers to include poetry in their classes as an alternative technique that might cause a positive impact in their students’ ...

This article reflects on Augusto de Campos' poetics. For this, it is guided by the aesthetic conception employed by him and other concretists as a project of concrete poetry: verbivocovisuality. The objective is to relate ...

“Hispanic” is an identification generally accepted in the Caribbean by both black and white residents of the islands. Examination of poems by several black Caribbean poets (the Puerto Ricans Mayra Santos Febres and Magaly ...