The private labors of the retired scholar, however, were not interrujjted during this gloomy period, although he was left destitute of all public encouragement. The Berlin Academy of Science, founded by Leibnitz, led the way to great discoveries in the mathematical and natural sciences. Literary societies and associations were everywhere formed, and the Germans began to m-.ike the purity and el...

Introduction In 1973, the Australian novelist Patrick White was awarded the Nobel Prize for literature for his novel “The Eye of the Storm.” At the ceremony in Stockholm the novelist was honoured for his “epic and psychological narrative art, which has introduced a new continent into literature.” This was undoubtedly true and White’s achievements have been followed by a new generation of noveli...

the critics and the literary figures believe that abu al atahiyeh (213 or 209-230) is the leading poet of arabic ascetic poetry, and this poetry is embossed on the temple of arabic ascetic poetry. his innovation and creativity on ascetic poetry have made the researchers draw various interpretations. some believe that he has been inspired by hassan basri, and some claim that he has cherished the...

We attempt to extract characteristic expressions from literary works. That is, our problem is, given literary works by a particular writer as positive examples and works by another writer as negative examples, to find expressions that appear frequently in the positive examples but do not so in the negative examples. It is considered as a special case of the optimal pattern discovery from textua...

A consistent research finding in creativity research has been the tendency of poets— especially female poets—to suffer from mental illness. We explore (a) Why poets? and (b) Why female poets? We posit that poetry may attract those with a predisposition toward illness, the domain of poetry may particularly reward those who exhibit illness, and unusual aspects of the domain of poetry writing may ...

in the field of critical literature, siavash kasraie and ahmad matar's poems can be comparatively analyzed in terms of their social background, poetic content and linguistic strategies. applying a.van dijk’s socio–cognitive model of discourses studies, this paper uses critical discourse analysis to identify discourses formed in the works of the poets and analyzes the ideologies and discourse-or...

This paper examines the intersection and synergy between Alter/Native criticism New Historicism in context of second-generation Nigerian poets. Alter/ Native focuses on indigenous literary traditions, cultural contexts, oral histories, while explores interplay literature historical conditions. By applying these critical approaches to works poets novelists, such as Niyi Osundare, Chinua Achebe, ...

This conceptual essay explores how Gerald Vizenor’s (Anishinaabe) literary discussions of “shadow survivance” provide opportunities to work against the containment of Indigenous knowledge in mainstream and culture-based curricular practices. More specifically, the essay considers how constructivism is deployed as an opening to the inclusion of Indigenous epistemologies, yet also contains Indige...

The personality and creativity of Nizami Ganjavi, who began to be regularly studied glorified since his time, has always been the center attention philosophers, poets, writers, dramatists in all periods literary history. In article, poems, stories, novels plays written Azerbaijani fiction from Middle Ages present day about genius thinker have analyzed.

Poets have always presented their love and respect for the Prophet with poems, these poems been main sources of literature. Especially in masnavis diwans, following tawhid introduction parts, is mentioned, praised all beautiful attributes, admiration to him expressed by using most words. The Prophet, who has a source inspiration poets his life, personality, miracles, wars, become many literary ...