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Qeysar Aminpur and the Persian Poetry of Sacred Defence

open access: yesBritish Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 2007
The narrative of martyrdom of Hosayn the third Shi-ite Imam, has been closely associated with the cathartic expression of grief for generations of Iranians, but in the last three or so decades the image has taken on a symbolism of national resistance against internal oppression and external aggression.
Farzad, Narguess
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Sacred Rhythms, Tired Rhythms: Dino Campana's Poetry

open access: yesParagraph, 2010
Early twentieth-century Italian poetry experiences a crisis in confidence concerning the expressibility of rhythm. Dino Campana's writings exemplify the processes the poet goes through in order to write (about) rhythm.
Abbott, H.   +2 more
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Poetry and Seeing the Sacred in Medicine

JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association
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Poetry, Music, and the Sacred

1999
Abstract I began university life as a music student, but I abandoned that because I found that writing counterpoint in the style of Palestrina and Bach, or writing harmony in the style of Haydn and Schumann, bore little relation to what I wanted to do-to participate in more intense and more varied ways in the beauty of works which ...
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