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Orientational Metaphors in Abdullah Pashew’s Poetry
Orientational metaphor is one kind of the three types of conceptual metaphor. It was introduced by Lakoff and Johnson for the first time in the 1980s. They argue that metaphor is a fundamental element not only in the language of poetry and literature but
Yadollah Pashabadi
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Forough Farrokhzad (1935-1967) and Jila Hosseini (1965-1997) wrote poetry in two languages – Persian and Kurdish – and lived in different cultural contexts and historical periods.
Chiman Fathi
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The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within
Abstract Inspired by scholarship on empire and historical biography, this article examines the life of Soviet entertainer Tamara Khanum (1906–91) and her formation as a socialist intermediary. First, it considers how an ethnic Armenian born in the Uzbek SSR came to represent an image of liberated Eastern femininity to domestic audiences.
Charles D. Shaw
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From Cosmopolitan to Vernacular in the Language Sciences: A Global History Perspective
Abstract Sheldon Pollock's justly famous work on cosmopolitan orders and processes of vernacularization in the worlds of Latinity and Sanskrit invites questions of a comparative and global‐historical character. I will raise such questions in the context of the Persianate cosmopolitan order, especially as exemplified by the early modern Ottoman Empire ...
Michiel Leezenberg
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From the point of view of semioticians, we live in a world of verbal and non-verbal signs that are effective in conveying and representing human intentions.
Hiwa Naderi +2 more
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A Comparative Study of Romantic Elements in the Poetry of Khalil Mataran and Mamousta Besarani
The Romantic School was founded in the late eighteenth century under the influence of political and intellectual developments and social classes. The Characteristics of this school, as opposed to the classical school, are: emotional power, honest ...
Mohsen Pishvaiialavi +2 more
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Novel type that is a literary invention of the Modern era, needs folklore’s Treasury. This is why the subject of many of the novels is taken from folklore. Kurdish novelist Arab Shamo, based his literary works on Kurdish folklore.
Gören, Ebubekir
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Semantic deviation, including various types, is one of the most important methods of deviation in the process of the creation of literary language and it plays an important role in representing aspects of meaning, imagination and image in literary ...
Fardin Hosseinpanahi
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City-avoiding Concerns in the Poetic Thought of Swara Ilkhanizadeh and Ahmad Abdolmo’ati Hejazi
Swara Ilkhanizadeh was a famous Kurdish poet and Ahmad Abdolmo’ati Hejazi was a famous contemporary Arab poet of the twentieth century whose poetries criticize urban life mixed with industry and modernism, and a tendency to living in pure rural areas, As
Esmaeil Barwasi, Ali Gangiyan Khenari
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‘Introduction’ In: Crisis and Contemporary Poetry
This collection of essays addresses poetic and critical responses to the various crises encountered by contemporary writers and our society. The essays included discuss a range of issues from the holocaust, the Troubles in Northern Ireland and their ...
Karhio, Anne +2 more
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