Dec 19 2024 15 mins 1
Meaning and Experience
The interplay of meaning and experience in haiku both captivates and frustrates readers and writers alike. In this episode, we delve into Richard Gilbert’s concept of Collocation and Roland Barthes’ Narrative Codes, examining how these theories illuminate the structures of language—and what they reveal about the life and death of haiku.
Click Here for a link to an incredible discussion and analysis of Peter Newton’s ‘beam by beam’ haiku.
Click Here for a brief description of Roland Barthe’s five language codes.
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The audio of this episode was recorded by Graham at a publicly performed Christmas pageant.