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by Jen
Tue May 10, 2005 8:51 pm
Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
Topic: Cohen's "The genius"--- poem analysis
Replies: 51
Views: 33273

Wow, the ideas you have brought up are amzing, thank you so much for responding with such great interpretations!

please keep them coming! i have now seen the poem in many diffferent lights (which is how a poem should be read)

thank you again for your input!


- Jen
by Jen
Thu May 05, 2005 6:38 am
Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
Topic: Poem Analysis
Replies: 22
Views: 16108

Well i actually have been trained in all types of dance, as i have been doing it since i was about three. But i actually went to a fine arts high school to persue modern dance in an academic setting and this is when i started using Cohen's music. Basically outside of school i did the more "ente...
by Jen
Sat Apr 30, 2005 12:13 am
Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
Topic: Poem Analysis
Replies: 22
Views: 16108

Hello sorry was just finishing up my exams there isn't a song called "partnering", but i used a "partnering" technique with dance to show the different sides of Cohen's "Adam and Eve", some of the movements that i incorporated were lifting, but much from the "Eve&q...
by Jen
Wed Apr 13, 2005 10:36 pm
Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
Topic: Poem Analysis
Replies: 22
Views: 16108

well i do modern dance, and i used "adam and eve" a couple years ago with my highschool graduation dance class, and i used partnering as the song is sang not only by Cohen, but by Jennifer Warnes so the opposition in the voices as reflected by the movement on stage it turned out quite well...
by Jen
Wed Apr 13, 2005 9:48 pm
Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
Topic: Poem Analysis
Replies: 22
Views: 16108

i find it unfortunate that students take advantage of a message board like this, i am a student myself, but have had an intrest in Leonard Cohen most of my life because my father is a huge fan. I have even used some of his music to perform to as i am a choreographer in dance. I just hope that you do...
by Jen
Mon Apr 11, 2005 9:02 pm
Forum: Leonard Cohen's poetry and novels
Topic: Cohen's "The genius"--- poem analysis
Replies: 51
Views: 33273

Cohen's "The genius"--- poem analysis

Hey, i have been trying to analyze Cohen's "The Genius", and it is filled with so much info, i feel like im missing so much from it. Each stanza deals with a different Jewish stereotype, yet each seem to be roles that one would choose to assume, except the last, the "Dachau Jew",...

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