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UGLY AND UGLINESS IN CLASSICAL TURKISH POETRY
Ulakbilge Dergisi, 2020 Ugliness has been a concept and image that shapes its meaning and definition through beauty. Throughout the ages, the definition of ugliness has also been made as the opposite of beauty. Ugliness, which has been defined and described as the opposite of beauty since the first examples in world literature, has changed its own image in parallel with the ...
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‘… The Agapanthi, Asphodels of the Negroes…’: Life-writing, landscape and race in the South African diaries and poetry of George Seferis [PDF]
, 2012 The Greek poet George Seferis (1900-1971) spent 10 months in South Africa during WWII as a senior diplomatic official attached to the Greek government in exile.
Field, Roger
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William Thomas Thornton’s family, ancestry, and early years: Some findings from recently discovered manuscripts and letters [PDF]
, 2008 The article discusses information about the family, life, and ancestry of economist William Thomas Thornton found in some of his manuscripts and letters. The importance of the lack of information surrounding Thornton\u27s personal life is explored.
Donoghue, Mark
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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AHMET PAŞA’NIN ŞİİRLERİNDE “BAYRAM”
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Enstitüsü Dergisi, 2022 İslâm dünyasında dinî bayramlar hem ramazan ayını ibadetle geçiren Müslümanlar için bir şölen hem Hz. İbrahim’in adanmışlığını anmadır. İslami geleneğe dayanan klasik Türk edebiyatı, bayramı sahip olduğu bu özellikleriyle şiirin muhtevasına dâhil eder ...
Özcan Tunçadam, Murat Keklik
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Turkish folk music in Ghent: musical knowledge in a diaspora context [PDF]
, 2010 Turkish folk music (Türk halk müziği) is in its motherland an academically approached, conservatory-institutionalised and state-supported kind of music.
Sels, Liselotte
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A “Tech First” Approach to Foreign Policy? The Three Meanings of Tech Diplomacy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Scholars have recently argued that international politics is plagued by instability as the world rapidly transitions from one crisis to another. This state of “Permacrisis,” or permanent crises between states, is driven by technological innovations which create new kinds of crises and drive competitions between adversarial states.
Ilan Manor
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Pir Sultan Abdal : Encounters with persona in Alevi lyric song [PDF]
, 2011 In his 1997 Nobel Prize lecture, Contra jogulatores obliquentes, Italian dramatist Dario Fo makes an oblique reference to a famous medieval Ottoman "jester."1 The "jester" is not mentioned by name but rather in the context of the murder of 35 artists and
Koerbin, Paul
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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Haci Sinân Efendi’s Şurutu’s-Salat Poetry
İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2021 Classical Turkish literature, which contains information and materials about many aspects of life, also offers rich knowledge related to Turkish people’s religious and spiritual aspects.
Mehmet Güler
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