Date of Completion
2014
Document Type
Honors College Thesis
Department
European Studies
First Advisor
Andrew Barnaby
Second Advisor
Christopher Danforth
Keywords
Poetry, Complexity, Complex Systems, Lyric, English
Abstract
This project seeks to explore parallels between traditional forms of poetic analysis and paradigms of Complex Systems. It focuses on manifestations of complexity in many fields, and of complexity as a crucial part of successful lyric verse. Examples and demonstrations of the concepts are provided through many poems and quoted poems.
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Recommended Citation
Hudson, Bronwen E., "Poetry as a Complex System" (2014). UVM Honors College Senior Theses. 46.
https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/hcoltheses/46
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