a genre of novel was created during abbasid period which is considered the product of this same period. the founder of this genre was a famous writer from hamada, called badi’ al-zamon hamadani. he called it maghama and used it as a means to bring up different social thoughts. after him, hariry used this genre. he exactly followed badi, al-zaman hamadani in creating maghama, discussing its subj...

Wedding invitations (WIs), as a uniquely socially and culturally constructed genre, provide a distinct opportunity  to  compare  the  sociocultural values of different  speech  communities  as reflected  in  the  textual  content  and  organization  of  the  different  moves.  Students  can  be exposed  to  this  genre  and  its  different moves  using  a  genre-based  pedagogy. Genre-based ped...

today, the literary critics divids poetry into four main kinds. they are epic, dramatic, lyric, or didactic poetry. in order to determine the literary genre of a hymn, its definition should be considered. it is a sort of poetry containing silent prayers, the statements of being needy and impotent, etc. praising the greatness of god. it is also performed in the purity of heart and the tenderness...

A lot of research has been done in the past decade in the field of audio content analysis for extracting various information from audio signal. One such significant information is the ”perceived mood” or the ”emotions” related to a music or audio clip. This information is extremely useful in applications like creating or adapting the play-list based on the mood of the listener. This information...

While modern musicology has seen the frequent exploration of issues of historiography and canonicity, biography itself has largely eluded critical investigation until much more recently. The discipline has lately challenged the aesthetic of musical canon, for many decades a largely uncontested phenomenon, as well as that of the Great Composer. Recent scholarship has similarly addressed the matt...