Etienne Terblanche

List of John Benjamins publications for which Etienne Terblanche plays a role.

Articles

Terblanche, Etienne 2010 Iconicity and naming in E. E. Cummings’s poetrySignergy, Conradie, C. Jac, Ronél Johl, Marthinus Beukes, Olga Fischer and Christina Ljungberg (eds.), pp. 179–191 | Article
Moving on from a visual-iconic emphasis in the study of the i-o dance in E. E. Cummings’s poetry (Terblanche and Webster 2007), this chapter shifts the focus to a sound-symbolizing element of that dance, in tandem with its iconic features. Reading Cummings’s poems “anyone lived in a pretty how… read more
Terblanche, Etienne and Michael Webster 2007 Eco-Iconicity in the poetry and poem-groups of E.E. CummingsInsistent Images, Tabakowska, Elżbieta, Christina Ljungberg and Olga Fischer (eds.), pp. 155–172 | Article
If in iconicity “form mimes meaning”, then in eco-iconicity formal elements like syntax, word division, visual placement on the page, the use of white spaces, and what might be called a transformational semantics all work together to mime the dynamic processes of the ecosystem. The poet’s… read more