Poetics Today

Papers
(The median citation count of Poetics Today is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Postclassical Chronotope: A Narratological Inquiry28
The Affective Dominant: Affective Crisis and Contemporary Fiction16
Vicious Circles: Circular Fiction and Time Loop Narratives13
Rhetorical Narrative Theory and the Act of Telling: Reflections on the Search for a New Paradigm11
Visual Metaphors: On the Linguistic Structure of Hybrid Creatures in Art11
Narratology Talks to the Talking Cure in Persuasion8
The Aesthetics of Aging: Visual Strategies and Narrative Form in Tanizaki'sDiary of a Mad Old Man7
Hermeneutics after Ricoeur6
Ecological Form: System and Aesthetics in the Age of Empire6
Making Known Again: The Rhetorical Function of Anagnorisis in Georges Perec'sLa disparition6
What Is Philology? From Crises of Reading to Comparative Reflections5
So Typical! Philip Roth's Age Stereotypes4
Mimesis and Experience: A Platonic Perspective on Ricoeur'sTime and Narrative4
Notes on Contributors3
Notes on Contributors2
Losing the Plot: Film and Feeling in the Modern Novel2
Dementia, Language, and Performative Force: The Case of Laughter2
Are Large Language Models Literary Critics?2
Robert Frost: Rhythmical Structure of His Iambic Tetrameter2
Notes on Contributors2
Fictitious Meals, Culinary Constraints: The Recipe Form in Four Oulipian Texts2
“Piers Plowman” and the Reinvention of Church Law in the Late Middle Ages2
Environment and Narrative: New Directions in Econarratology1
Modes of Intelligence1
Forms of Poetic AttentionPoetics and the Gift: Reading Poetry from Homer to Derrida1
Narrative Agency and the Critical Potential of Metanarrative Reading Groups1
“Don't Ban AI from Your Writing Classroom; Require It!”1
Narrative as Social Action: Making Rhetorical Narrative Theory Accountable to Context1
Aging through Precarious Time: Maintenance and Milling in The Cost of Living and Weather1
Holding Hands: Intergenerational Desire in Diana Wynne Jones's Fire and Hemlock and Ali Smith's Autumn1
From Swallowing the Red Pill to Failing to Build the Wall: Allusive Cognitive Metaphors in Advocating Political and Extremist Views1
Rhythm: Form and DispossessionModernism's Metronome: Meter and Twentieth-Century Poetics1
Notes on Contributors1
LLMs and the Amazing Shrinking University1
What Rhymes withMisogyny? Rossetti, Dickinson, and Plath at Rhyme's Limit1
Introduction1
Poetics of Cohabitation: An Ecosemiotic Theory of Oral Poiesis1
The Haunting Poetics of May Ayim's “die zeit danach” (1995) and Ada Diagne's “Der Sturm” (2021)1
A Rending and a Raising: Ecstatic Religiosity and Textual Renewal in J. M. Coetzee's Jesus Trilogy1
Jan Mukařovský: Écrits 1928–19460
Why Monsters Are Dangerous0
Notes on Contributors0
Editors’ Note0
Where Is This Now, Now?: Gertrude Stein's Literary Innovations and New Sound Media0
Only Persons Intend0
Reading Ambient Literature: Immersion, Distraction, and the Situated Reading Experience0
Meter and Performance0
The Detached Self0
On the Theory of Prose0
Introduction0
When the Adaptation Reveals the Original: Comparative Analysis of Series and National Ethos0
Down in the Metamodernist Plain: Tracing a Twenty-First-Century Structure of Feeling in the Reception of NW and How to Be Both0
Free Verse and Prose Rhythm0
AI Narratives: A History of Imaginative Thinking about Intelligent MachinesImagining AI: How the World Sees Intelligent Machines0
Toward a Foucauldian Literary Criticism0
How Two Distant Strangers Exposes the Racial Blind Spots of the Involuntary Time Loop0
Cinema of Senescence: Old Age, Slow Cinema, and Form0
Melville, Beauty, and American Literary Studies0
Notes on Contributors0
Emplotment beyond the Human Scale: On Deep Time and Narrative Nonlinearity0
Picking Your Professor: Bridging Scholarly and Popular Bookish Publics in the Digital Age0
Forgiveness and Resentment in the Aftermath of Mass Atrocity: Jewish Voices in Literature and Film0
Notes on Contributors0
Queer Futures for an Aging Planet0
Introduction: Serial Television in the Age of Streaming0
Reading Times: Temporalities and Time Work in Current Everyday Reading Practices0
Writing as Deletion, Erasure as Inscription: Life, Death, and Afterlife in Sayed Kashua's Track Changes0
What Science Can't Know: On Scientific Objectivity and the Human Subject0
Co-opting Small Stories on Social Media: A Narrative Analysis of the Directive of Authenticity0
Ron Silliman's Universe: Aging, Epic Poetry, and Everyday Life0
Notes on Contributors0
We-Narratives: Collective Storytelling in Contemporary Fiction0
What Is an Artificial Author?0
Visual Hybrids and Nonconceptual Aesthetic Perception0
Hybridity and the Unifying Space of Painting: Larry Abramson in Conversation with Theolonius Marx0
Notes on Contributors0
Notes on Contributors0
The AI Revolution: Speculations on Authorship, Pedagogy, and the Future of the Profession0
Conversations with No One0
Facsimile Machines0
Mobilizing Stories of Illness in Digital Contexts: A Critical Approach to Narrative, Voice, and Visibility0
Narrative Factuality: A Handbook0
To Move, to Touch, to Listen: Multisensory Aspects of the Digital Reading Condition0
Borges and AI0
Wittgenstein's Tractatus as Poetic Philosophy and Philosophical Poetics0
“To Tell a Story by Not Telling It”: Toward a Networked Poetics of Delay in Anne Carson'sThe Beauty of the Husband0
Edith Wharton and the Modern Privileges of Age0
Narrative Forms of Adaptation, Retreat, and Mitigation in Richard Ford'sLet Me Be Frank with You0
The Ideal Narratee and the Rhetorical Model of Audiences0
Small Stories in Charity Fundraising Letters and the Ethics of Interwoven Individualism0
Notes on Contributors0
Making TV in the Age of Streaming: An Interview with Hagai Levi0
How to Build a Hybrid: The Structure of Imagination0
ChatGPT and the Territory of Contemporary Narratology; or, A Rhetorical River Runs through It0
Notes on Contributors0
Notes on Contributors0
Doing the Reading: The Decline of Long Long-Form Reading in Higher Education0
The Literature of Absolute War: Transnationalism and World War II0
Narrating the Future: A World-Literary Take on the Crisis of Imagination and the Novel0
Notes on Contributors0
Sites of Indeterminacy in Lisa Robertson0
The Blossom Which We Are: The Novel and the Transience of Cultural Worlds0
Magical Monsters: Hybrids and Witchcraft in Early Modern Art0
Critical Approaches to the Storytelling Boom0
Another Look at Retrospection: The Backward Movement of the Narrative Unconscious0
Big Books in Times of Big Data0
Serial Time and Finance Capital in Anthony Trollope and HBO's Succession0
At War with Stories: A Vernacular Critique of the Storytelling Boom from American Military Veterans0
Configuration and Emplotment: Converging or Opposite Paradigms for Storytelling?0
Assessing Narrative Space: From Setting to Narrative Environments0
Facilitating Reading Engagement in Shared Reading0
Contradictory Late Styles in Djuna Barnes's Poetic Cycles, 1969–820
Kakokairos: A Not-Altogether-Unserious Theory of Time, Language, and Autism0
Thought Experiments, Literary Fiction, and Science Fiction: The Example of Isaac Asimov's Robot Cycle0
Do Poems about Guns Make Guns Poetic?0
Poetic Thinking Today: An Essay0
New Towers of Babel: Faith and Doubt in the Future of Translation0
L'idée de la littérature. De l'art pour l'art aux écritures d'intervention0
Narrative Loops and Climate Futures: A Form for Uncertain Times0
Playful Poetics: Metareferential Interfaces in Recent Indie Games0
Reading, Fast and Slow0
Telling Time: A Rhetorical Approach to Narrative Order0
“The Utter Blankness Found Within”: Epigenetic Formalism in House of Leaves0
Anthropocene Consciousness, Time Loops, and Anticipatory Collective Trauma in Narratives of Anthropogenic Environmental Disaster0
Intertextuality and Tradition0
United We ’Gram: Scrolling through the Assimilated Aesthetics of Instapoetry0
The Author's Second Death0
AI Comes for the Author0
Infrastructures of Aging: Form and Institutional Care in Dementia Fiction0
Looping Minds: Reclaiming Agency beyond a Normative Chronology0
The Humanistic Case for AI Optimism0
Die Geschichte(n) gefalteter Bücher. Leporellos, Livres-accordéon und Folded Panoramas in Literatur und bildender Kunst. [The (Hi)stories of Folded Books. Leporellos, Livres-accordéon, and Folded Pano0
Historical Discourse and Narrativity0
The Endless Hustle; or, Saul Goodman Out of Time0
The Sound of the Reel in Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters0
Contemporary French and Francophone Narratology0
Introduction: Forms of Aging0
Canon Studies in China: Traditions, Modernization, and Revisions in the Global Context0
Memory Ideologies of Two Presents: Aatami Kuortti's Testimonies of the Gulag and Soviet Terror of Ingrian Finns0
Introduction: Time and Narrative, the Missing Link between the “Narrative Turn” and Postclassical Narratology?0
Reversing the Oedipal Reading Practice: Interpellation, Enigmas of Reading, and John Barth's The Floating Opera0
The Rhetorics of Plot Function: Henry James's ficelle, Vladimir Nabokov's “Perry,” and James Phelan's “Synthetic Function” Reconsidered0
Social Reading? On the Rise of a “Bookish” Reading Culture Online0
Tropes of Jewish Humor in Women-Led Digital Streaming Productions (2010 – 2019)0
Poiesis as Decision Making: Shklovsky, Tynianov, Bakhtin0
Applied Poetics0
Sexuality, Disability, and Aging: Queer Temporalities of the Phallus0
A Brief History ofO!0
Kept in the Loop: Narrative Play and Epistemic Emotions0
Social Networking Sites as Contexts for Uses of Narrative: Toward a Story-Critical Approach to Digital Environments0
A Postcritical Approach to Literary Aging Studies: Older Women's Responses to Dimitri Verhulst's NovellaMadame Verona Comes Down the Hill0
Introduction: Time Loops, Temporal Uncertainty, and Problem-Solving in Narrative0
“You Go First, You Kaza!”: Using Casting and Intertextuality to Rewrite Myth in the Miniseries Eagles0
Mixing Comics and Literature in Calvino's Castle of Crossed Destinies0
Catching Time: Temporality, Interaction, and Cognition0
Another Way to Tell the News, Another Way to Read the News: Immersion and Information in Narrative Journalism0
An Unreality Effect: Simile in Flaubert's Madame Bovary0
The Double Topology: Reflections on the Function and History of Literary Topoi0
Notes on Contributors0
Lists, Vignettes, Enumerations: Contemporary Life Writing and the Gesture of Refusal toward Narrative0
Reading in the Age of Compression0
The Poem as Icon: A Study in Aesthetic Cognition0
Phantoms of Citation: AI and the Death of the Author-Function0
Digital Fiction and the Unnatural: Transmedial Narrative Theory, Method, and Analysis0
Visual Hybrids as Constitutive Rhetorical Acts: Rhetorical Interplay between Unity and Difference0
The Poetics and Politics of Custom: Law, Literature, and Time0
On Artificial and Post-artificial Texts: Machine Learning and the Reader's Expectations of Literary and Non-literary Writing0
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