6/30/2023 0 Comments Tracy k smith life on mars poems![]() ![]() Therefore, the major focus of this article will also be based on the examination of her poetic persona within the stages of the trauma caused by this loss. ![]() Life on Mars collection is Smith's elegy to her deceased father who had been one of the engineers constructing the Hubble Telescope. ![]() Text as a field of signification in which "two or more voices encounter one another, or interact", and crisis as "an unstable condition seeking change" or in some cases "a permanent state, a balancing act reenacted in the text" will be Egan's notions to be adapted as a means to read Smith as a contemporary artistic voice. "Rhythmic rapture", "speaking subject" as an inevitably split subject, "transcendental ego", "the struggle between poet and sun" will be Kristeva's notions to be adapted. Smith's Life on Mars poems employing some notions from Julia Kristeva's Desire in Language and Susanne Egan's Mirror Talk. Abstract : This article aims to analyze Tracy K. ![]()
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