Poetry, philosophy, political

Considering how persistently a certain amount of specialized critics work to diminish contemporary Brazilian poetry, this essay seeks to conceive an articulation among poetry, philosophy and politics. We atempt to do that, on the one hand, through the philosophical concepts of aporia and wonder (tha...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alberto Pucheu
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2016-07-01
Series:FronteiraZ
Subjects:
Online Access:https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/fronteiraz/article/view/27144
id doaj-34ffd77e10f4404e99f3ef30266854bc
record_format Article
spelling doaj-34ffd77e10f4404e99f3ef30266854bc2020-11-25T01:03:23ZporPontifícia Universidade Católica de São PauloFronteiraZ1983-43732016-07-0101617619818801Poetry, philosophy, politicalAlberto Pucheu0Universidade Federal do Rio de JaneiroConsidering how persistently a certain amount of specialized critics work to diminish contemporary Brazilian poetry, this essay seeks to conceive an articulation among poetry, philosophy and politics. We atempt to do that, on the one hand, through the philosophical concepts of aporia and wonder (thaumazein), and, on the another hand, by considering what Giorgio Agamben refers to as “an insurmontable disjunction between whatever singularity and the State organization”. Among the many poets that could be approached in this context, we chose to close the text with an interpretation some of Tarso de Melo's remarkably and explicitly political poems.https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/fronteiraz/article/view/27144ÉdipoAristótelesAgambenTarso de Melo
collection DOAJ
language Portuguese
format Article
sources DOAJ
author Alberto Pucheu
spellingShingle Alberto Pucheu
Poetry, philosophy, political
FronteiraZ
Édipo
Aristóteles
Agamben
Tarso de Melo
author_facet Alberto Pucheu
author_sort Alberto Pucheu
title Poetry, philosophy, political
title_short Poetry, philosophy, political
title_full Poetry, philosophy, political
title_fullStr Poetry, philosophy, political
title_full_unstemmed Poetry, philosophy, political
title_sort poetry, philosophy, political
publisher Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
series FronteiraZ
issn 1983-4373
publishDate 2016-07-01
description Considering how persistently a certain amount of specialized critics work to diminish contemporary Brazilian poetry, this essay seeks to conceive an articulation among poetry, philosophy and politics. We atempt to do that, on the one hand, through the philosophical concepts of aporia and wonder (thaumazein), and, on the another hand, by considering what Giorgio Agamben refers to as “an insurmontable disjunction between whatever singularity and the State organization”. Among the many poets that could be approached in this context, we chose to close the text with an interpretation some of Tarso de Melo's remarkably and explicitly political poems.
topic Édipo
Aristóteles
Agamben
Tarso de Melo
url https://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/fronteiraz/article/view/27144
work_keys_str_mv AT albertopucheu poetryphilosophypolitical
_version_ 1725201473067810816