Monomedial Hybridization in Contemporary Poetry

Introducing Books/ Plants in Contemporary Poetry: Ecological Criticism and Flora Imaginary: Fatemeh Mahmoudi

The Classicist Approach of Yaghma Magazine toward Contemporary Poetry

Yaghma, The literary magazine in the field of poetry, started its activity with the aim of preserving ancient achievements and countering every kind of unapproved innovations and novelty. This was in spite of the fact that many years had passed since the beginning of modern poetry and there have emerged famous figures in Nimaei poetry. The present article intends to see how much Yaghma was succ...

Application of environmental-cultural features in the contemporary Persian literature of Mazandaran toward strengthening the local culture from the perspective of the poem of Asadollah Emadi, Ali Akbar Mahjorian and Khali Gheisari

Abstract Contemporary environmental poetry is a subjective kind of poetry with an organic totality in which tradition and modernism are challenged clearly. Environmental poetry is on the peak of the pyramid of local literature and is regarded as the background for classical poetry. Highlighting environmental ideas and creating such a room in the linguistic environment creates a specific piece ...

Analytical Study of Quranic Intertextuality in Poetry of Maroof Abdul Majid

One of the subjects of contemporary literary criticism is the intertextuality (Altanas) phenomenonthat generally means taking advantage of an earlier or contemporary text in speech. The poems of Maroof Abdul Majid, the contemporary Shiite Egyptianpoet,are distinguished for this feature. Among existing intertextualities in his poetry, Quranic intertextuality has allocated a considerable proporti...

A Computational Analysis of Style, Affect, and Imagery in Contemporary Poetry

What makes a poem beautiful? We use computational methods to compare the stylistic and content features employed by awardwinning poets and amateur poets. Building upon existing techniques designed to quantitatively analyze style and affect in texts, we examined elements of poetic craft such as diction, sound devices, emotive language, and imagery. Results showed that the most important indicato...