“El encuentro de dos mitades: ‘The City of Brass’ de Rudyard Kipling [PDF]
This essay by and large revises the historically acknowledged notion that Kipling is an Indian-influenced author as postcolonial reassessments of Kipling's oeuvre have tended to focus primarily on Kipling’s relationship with the British Empire and India.
Al-Garrallah, Aiman Sanad
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Back from Shingly: revisiting the premodern history of Jews in Kerala [PDF]
Jewish history in Kerala is based on sources mainly from the colonial period onward and mostly in European languages, failing to account for the premodern history of Jews in Kerala. These early modern sources are based on oral traditions of Paradeśi Jews
Gamliel, Ophira
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The idea that “words or verses are like a necklace” as shown by Becquer and in Arabic literature [PDF]
G. A. Bécquer en su Rima III dice que “el poema” es como “un collar de perlas”, esta idea es rara en la literatura española pero es muy frecuente en la literatura árabe. Entre los textos árabes traducidos al español antes que escribiera Bécquer su poma
Sadiq Hasan, Sabih
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The Trans-Saharan Book Trade: Manuscript Culture, Arabic Literacy and Intellectual History in Muslim Africa, edited by Graziano Krätli and Ghislaine Lydon [PDF]
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Ngom, Fallou
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West African manuscripts in Arabic and African languages and digital preservation [PDF]
West African manuscripts are numerous and varied in forms and contents. There are thousands of them across West Africa. A significant portion of them are documents written in Arabic and Ajami (African languages written in Arabic script).
Ngom, Fallou
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Miłosz: Self-Reflection as the Topic of a Poetic Description [PDF]
Czesław Miłosz’s poetry displays two reverberating topics which may be defined as contradictory existence and world experiences. One of those is the admiration for the beauty of the world and awe consequent upon capturing the simultaneous existence of ...
Stelmaszczyk, Barbara
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What we leave behind: poetry, music, and Seamus Heaney [PDF]
Seamus Heaney’s death in late summer, 2013, came as a shock and is now a residual sadness. I miss his guidance, his humanity, his humor. Heaney’s presence, through the poems, has been a richly-colored thread connecting each stage of my life—or at least ...
Tyler, Meg
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Memories of Home: Reading the Bedouin In Arab American Literature [PDF]
In an urban neighborhood with a large Jewish population near my home, there is an Arabic restaurant. Name, menu and ownership mark its ethnic identification, yet its politics are otherwise obscured.
Wardi, Anissa J., Wardi-Zonna, Katherine
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Pico della Mirandola and the Presocratics [PDF]
Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-1494) decided to study all the ancient and medieval schools of philosophy, including the Pre-Socratics, in order to broaden his scope. Pico showed interest in ancient monists.
Steiris, Georgios
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Some observations on the poetical language of love songs in in the dialect of the Jbala (Northen Morocco) [PDF]
Este articulo trata sobre canciones populares de tematica amorosa en dialecto arabe yebali. Para ello, nos serviremos de material adicional extraido de algunos dialectos arabes.
Gintsburg, Sarali
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