A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry
ZAHAWI 49 further volumes appeared posthumously, Last Drops, published by his widow in 1939, and finally the daring and revoluti ...
NEOCLASSICISM 50 were firmly fixed in the literary past. His intellectualism bears in fact a close affinity to that of a poet li ...
ZAHAWI 51 Zahawi believed in relative criteria of judgment, but here again that is not quite true. For where, in his opinion, do ...
NEOCLASSICISM 52 ('To Fazzan'), the miseries of widows whose husbands had been pressed into the army by the Ottoman viceregents ...
ZAHAWI 53 embodying the author's message. On the whole Zahawi's most effective social poems deal with the subject of women's rig ...
NBOCLASSICISM 54 The most striking poem of the more personal and meditative type which Zahawi wrote was, however, his so-called ...
RUSAFI 55 poet has managed to express in a concise and forceful style his whole philo- sophy of life, his passionate belief in t ...
NEOCLASSICISM 56 absence from home, with the result that the boy was brought up virtually by his mother to whom he remained stro ...
RUSAFI 57 Rusafi's poetry: Rusafi did not take sufficient care to preserve all his work: more than 600 lines, we are told, were ...
NEOCLASSICISM 58 erotic picture of a nude courtesan and give an amusing vivid description of a game of billiards which reveals h ...
RUSAFI 59 of the Constitution of 1908, and then in powerful language expressed his bitter disappointment and fiery anger at the ...
NEOCLASSICISM 60 mechanical and almost imbecile repetition to accord with the idea of the com- pletely dehumanized automaton to ...
RUSAFI 61 poem 'The Nightingale and the Rose' (p. 245) which is written in an unusual stanzaic form based on the traditional mtw ...
NBOCLASSICISM 62 (pp. 42, 394).M However, Rusaii evinces a remarkable ability to evolve imagery of powerful impact, especially i ...
JAWAHIRI 63 short-lived. In 1937 he was jailed for publishing a critical article. As a result of continued harrassment by the po ...
NEOCLASSICISM 64 tradition had had a lasting effect upon his poetry, even in his latest work. Jawahiri has never been able to re ...
JAWAHIRI 65 elegy and description. He even eulogized King Faisal I, Faisal II and Prince 'Abdul Ilah.^108 He attempted to write ...
NEOCLASSICISM 66 cular, he says, must first face the grim reality of their present situation before they can begin to reform: Na ...
JAWAHIRI 67 Descend, croaking [of crows], and let your echoes be greeted by the hooting of owls. Ruin, descend. Descend upon tho ...
The pre-romantics Mutran The revolt against the limitations imposed by the neoclassical conventions goes back as far as the turn ...
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