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New Lines in Bangladeshi Writing in English:

Crossings, 2016
For a country like Bangladesh, which emerged as an independent nation only in 1971, the coming into being of a fully definable national literature in English may understandably take a little more time.
Subir Dhar, Tapu Biswas
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POETIC LANGUAGE IN NAZARETH’S “LOVE HURTS” [PDF]

, 2016
This study is concerned with how language is poetically used in one of Nazareth’s song lyrics, “Love Hurts”. The language encompasses a series of figures of speech. This study was performed as an alternative practice in teaching English poetry. Figures
Jati , Ariya
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Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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USING A “PROSING POEM” STRATEGY IN TEACHING POETRY IN THE EFL CONTEXT OF INDONESIA

TEFLIN Journal, 2022
The present article reports our reflections on how to teach an introductory course on poetry in an Indonesian tertiary educational institution where English is a foreign language.
M Misbahul Amri, Yazid Basthomi
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Colonial and gendered peace: Decolonial perspectives on peace in Nagorno‐Karabakh

Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article critically interrogates peace processes in the aftermath of the First Nagorno‐Karabakh War by centering the lived experiences and political voices of Armenian and Azerbaijani internally displaced and refugee women, based on ethnographic fieldwork and in‐depth interviews conducted in 2019.
Ramil Zamanov
wiley   +1 more source

Tertiary students’ attitudes towards contemporary poetry in isiZulu as a tool to enhance access to academic content

Nordic Journal of African Studies, 2020
This article explores attitudes of isiZulu home-language tertiary students regarding the use of contemporary poetry in isiZulu to disseminate academic content in English. In South African education sector English remains, by default, the official medium
Muhle Sibisi, Heike Tappe
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Beyond the Classroom: Cognitive and Educational Insights Into Gameplay‐Based Second Language Learning

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This pilot study investigated how the narrative‐rich Chinese AAA game Black Myth: Wukong supports advanced Mandarin learners. Using reflective journals, semi‐structured interviews, and exploratory electroencephalogram (EEG), we examined learners' cognitive, affective, and cultural experiences.
ShuPei Wang, Yina Patterson, Maren Wenger   +2 more
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LEARNING ENGLISH THROUGH POETRY FOR EFL STUDENTS

Bahasa dan Seni: Jurnal Bahasa, Sastra, Seni, dan Pengajarannya, 2012
Poetry can help students become more sensitive to language. However, in an EFL situation students may object to learning poetry. Thus, English teacher should know how to use poetry in their teaching.
I.G.A. Lokita Purnamika Utami
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Reading Darkness: Blackout Poetry as a Creative Approach for English Language Learning

Educare
Blackout poetry is a creative form in which poets compose poems by selecting and highlighting words from another text. This process, often accompanied by artistic visual illustrations, involves an elaborate interaction with language, art, poetry, and ...
Chrysiida Psarri
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Some development in Urdu poetry since 1936 [PDF]

, 1969
This work is devoted to discuss the developments in Urdu poetry since 1936.A brief account of the developments in poetical language, various verse-forms and themes of Urdu poetry till Iqbal (1877-1938) has been given in the introductory chapter.
Shakir, Faqir Hussain
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