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National Poetry Month Readings: Arabic Poetry (Audio) [PDF]

, 2016
During April 2016, in celebration of National Poetry Month, the James E. Brooks Library hosted a series of bilingual poetry readings featuring members of the Ellensburg international community. The readings were held in the library’s first floor Academic
Brooks Library
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A comparative study of some English translations of parts of three Mu'allaqat [PDF]

, 2007
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Berdom, Abduladim
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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines the cloud‐gazing scenes in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet through the lens of early modern artistic theory and material practices, particularly the art of limning. Building upon existing philosophical and poetic interpretations of Shakespearean clouds as metaphors for ephemerality and memory, the essay argues that the ...
Anne‐Valérie Dulac
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Aspects of the problems of translating metaphor, with special reference to modern Arabic poetry

, 2012
This thesis examines a crucial area in the translation of poetic discourse, the translatability of modern Arabic metaphor into English. Two main questions are addressed. Firstly, what makes a particular metaphor easy to translate? Secondly, what makes
Obeidat, Hisham T. B.
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Arabic poetry manuscripts in Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2018
The article addresses the development of Arabic poetry (shi’r) among the Muslim researchers and writers in Sri Lanka who have gained the knowledge about the Arabic language from Arab traders, the individuals who were travelling around the world for the
Gafoordeen, N.
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Neo-classicism in modern Arabic poetry

International Journal of Humanities and Arts, 2022
<p><em>Modern neo-classical poetry constitutes a phase of literature that can be sharply separated from its immediate ancestry. Arab poets composed by imitative versifiers who very rarely employed it as a means of expressing fresh human experience.
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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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The application of semantics to the translation of pre-Islamic poetry: with special reference to the 'Mu'allaqa' of Imru al-Qays

, 2012
This thesis, to the best of our knowledge, is the first attempt to apply semantics to the translation of pre-Islamic poetry. But this is a thorny path.
Husayn, 'Ala al-Din Ahmad
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Language Contacts in Arabic Poetry

, 2019
Language contacts in poetry differ from other forms of linguistic contacts, allowing writers to merge formal specificities of distinct languages within a single poem.
Natour, Hanan
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Arabic poetry dataset used for era identification

, 2023
Data set of Arabic poetry collected from the Diwans (“collections of poems”) of 13 Arabic poets’ that corresponds to two main eras: The pre-ʿAbbāsid era (covering the period between the 6thand the 8th centuries CE) and the ʿAbbāsid era (starting in the
Tsvi Kuflik, Einat Minkov, Ali Hussein
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