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The Painterly Materiality of Clouds in Antony and Cleopatra and Hamlet
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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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
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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Menelusuri Dalil Nahwu Sebagai Landasan Ilmiah Tata Bahasa Arab
The purpose of this study is to examine the implications of dalīl an-naḥwī (nahwu arguments) in the formulation of Arabic grammatical rules. Nahwu arguments refer to the linguistic evidence employed by nuhāt (grammar scholars) in constructing the ...
Neldi Harianto +3 more
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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A Shallow Echo: Artificial Intelligence and the Semantic Flattening of the Qur'an
ABSTRACT Scriptural Arabic relies on highly intentional word choices, employing apparent synonyms and near‐synonyms that convey distinct semantic values based on their specific textual placement. Historically, computational translation has struggled to reproduce these precise textual boundaries. Addressing this issue, the present investigation assesses
Ekrema Shehab
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F IS FOR FALCON: THE TRUE STORY OF THE ‘NOVELLE’
ABSTRACT This article takes a closer look at the Boccaccio story upon which Paul Heyse based his famous ‘Falken‐Theorie’ of the ‘Novelle’. The essay then links Boccaccio to a general account of storytelling as an aid to survival amid the hostility of nature and human circumstances.
Michael Minden
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The translation of collocation into Arabic problems and solutions [PDF]
This research claims to differ from previous researches undertaken on collocations in that it considers collocations from the point of view of translation.
Ibrahim, Yaser
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Arabic Criticism of Colloquial Poetry
Ph.D.The study of Arabic poetry has long been confined to the study of works composed in Classical Arabic, nowadays commonly known as fuṣḥā. Since the beginnings of Arabic literary criticism, poetry composed in colloquial varieties of Arabic has been ...
Fakhreddine, Mohammad Jawdat
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This study conducts a contrastive analysis of the phonetic and phonological systems of Classical Arabic and English, drawing from empirical speech data of 25 native informants.
Abdiwali Ali Addow +2 more
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The contributions of Arabic in classic Indonesian Literature in Hamzah’s Poetry
Historical literature in Indonesia has indicated that it has been influenced in ages by foreign literature, especially Arabic literature. However, this perspective requires more evidence, therefore it could indicate the validity of the influence of old Indonesian literature by Arabic literature and in several aspects.
Cahya Buana, Ahmadi Usman
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