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Genre: Literary Studies
Performance Poetry with Reference to Agnes Meadows and her Palestinian Poems
By: Said Abdelwahed on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Literary Studies
In our way, we’re the recorders of history right now: AIDS, racism, sexism, homophobia. Kevin Powell -- Don’t Feel No Way. “I say what I think ... I write what I see.” Agn...
Troubadour Poetry: An Intercultural Experience
By: Said Abdelwahed on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Literary Studies
ABSTRACT: This is a reading of the intercultural experience of the medieval poetry known as the Troubadour poetry. It’s a study of the origin, meaning, music and structure of the lyric love poe...
England and the East in James Morier's Hajji Baba of Ispahan
By: Said Abdelwahed on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Literary Studies
In the depth of this Oriental Stage stands a prodigious cultural repertoire whose individual items evoke a fabu-lously rich world: the Sphinx, Cleopatra, Eden, Troy, Sodom and Gomorrah, Astarte, Isis...
Humanism, Nationalism and History in Michael Davitt's Gaelic Poem "O My Two Palestinians"
By: Said Abdelwahed on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Literary Studies
The poetic calling develops out of a pact made between people and poet; hence the power of such invocations to an actual poem ... (1) Michael Davitt (1950-2005) is a contemporary Irish stage producer...
The Positive Disorder in Tawfiq El- Hakim’s Not a Thing Out of Place
By: Mona Hashish on: Sunday 19 November 2017 - Genre: Literary Studies
Abstract The research throws light on the Egyptian playwright Tawfiq Al- Hakim (1898- 1987) who is a leading Arabic dramatist of the Arab world. Before the Arabs thought of theater as a medium of A...
المعذبون فى الأرض
By: Ibrahim Awad on: Monday 4 July 2005 - Genre: Literary Studies
سبق أن تناولتُ بالنقد رواية الدكتور طه حسين "دعاء الكروان" قبل نحو عشرين سنة، وكان رأيى أنها ليست من فن القصة بمكانٍ يُذْكَر، وذكرتُ الحيثيات التى أقمتُ عليها هذا الحكم. وهذا النقد موجود فى...
The Shifting Limits of the Sayable in Egyptian Fiction
By: Richard Jacquemond on: Saturday 1 July 2006 - Genre: Literary Studies
Richard Jacquemond The MIT Electronic Journal of Middle East Studies Since the 1990s, the Egyptian literary scene has been marked by what seems to be at first glance two opposite developments: on...
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