"Have you the little chest—to put the alive—in?:” Riddles, Secrets, Spells
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Stagner, Alison
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Focusing on the minor genre of the riddle, this project analyzes potential intersections between magic, metaphor, and the poetic impulse. Emily Dickinson and Brigit Pegeen Kelly’s works are drawn upon, as are various threads from folklore, Western philosophy, and anthropology.
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