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Orality, Literacy, Modernity and Modern African Poetry
This paper attempts to locate and situate how Modem African Poetry turned the corner from a beginning encapsulated in poetic lines which are influenced and modeled after Western style and poets, to embracing forms of African oral traditions.
Olumide Olugbemi-Gabriel
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The Classical and Modern Concept of Unity in Arabic Poem (Arabic)
The issue of harmony and unity in the Arabic criticism and poem is of prime concern, which gained the great importance in modern criticism; as various critiques are of the different opinions regarding its existence, significance, applications and ...
Yahya Khan
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Mars Destroys, Love Mends
Wedding poetry was an important genre in early modern literature and a way to congratulate and praise a newlywed couple on their wedding day. During the first decades of the eighteenth century, war emerged as a central topic of wedding poems in the ...
Eeva-Liisa Bastman
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Self-identification in modern ironic poetry
The article deals with modern Russian ironic poetic miniatures; they are complex formations containing several levels of subject self-representation. Two types of such texts have been analyzed - aphoristic poetry and ironic internet miniatures.
Vladimir I. Karasik
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Regarding Symbolic Capital: Poetry Translators from Modern Greek into English
The research object of this study is the symbolic capital of poetry translators and how it shapes and is being shaped by the current practices and self-descriptions of translators of Modern Greek poetry into English.
Nadia Georgiou
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The Zeitgeist in Zahra Nigah's Poetry
Man is superior to other living beings because he uses language and expresses his views through an artistic way. Poetry is very natural among other genres of literature.
Shahnaz Akhtar
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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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Poetry and its Audience in the Digital Age
The study assesses the influence that new technologies, relative to the poetic content and poetry as art, have on the field of public relations. The main trends in the development of modern poetry as an object of online promotion, the ties connecting the
E. P. Smolskaya, A. S. Barteneva
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Charlotte Pommer: Resistance fighter and female pioneer of German anatomy
Abstract This article examines the biography and unique case of Charlotte Pommer (1914–2004), the only anatomist documented to have left the field during the Nazi period after encountering the regime's victims on the dissection table. While she is known for her resistance activities, newly presented documentation reveals her role as the provisional ...
Tim S. Goldmann
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