The Sounds of Horseshoe a Zoopoetic Reading of Yılkı Atı by Abbas Sayar by Özlem Akyol

“…The theory includes literature to explore different nonhuman agentive forms by analysing how literary texts reproduce animals’ modes of being and reveals that poetic creation is not only sustained through human affair but animals also take an active part in making and shaping poetry. As Aaron Moe indicates “[N]onhuman animals (zoion) are makers (poiesis), and they have agency in that making” (2013, p. 2). …”
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On Microclimatic Islands. The Garden as a Place of Intensified Thermal Experience by Sascha Roesler

“…In times when microclimates were not yet measured by scientific means, the thermal differences found in gardens have already been described as part of poetry and painting or in the treatises of gardeners and botanists. …”
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Poetic Utterances and Socio-Political Commitment in Ọbasa’s Poems by Lere Adeyemi

“…It is a corpus study or content analysis of the poetry books. Poems that are relevant to socio-political issues in the three books (Ìwé Kinni Awon Akéwì, ̣ Ìwé Kejì Awon Akéwì and ̣ Ìwé Kéta ̣ Àwoṇ Akéwì) were analyzed within the theory of Nativism. …”
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THE USE OF LITERATURE IN DEVELOPING STUDENTS’ CHARACTERS THROUGH AUTHENTIC ASSESSMENT by Fadhillah Wiandari, Siti Habsari Pratiwi

“…The findings show that in the cognitive domain, the assessment of poetry and drama are best carried through written, oral, and assignment tests. …”
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Poetics by S. N. Nyeck

“…The  exploration  of poetry as a spiritual practice of the queered self in this essay blurs the boun- daries between religion and politics in order to offer an integral account of gender diversity within the Africana household. …”
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« Moments of Vision » : l'écriture de Thomas Hardy by Stéphanie Bernard

“…Approaching the dark core of things with his obscure characters, Hardy eventually abandoned the novel and chose poetry. In his poems, he went on exploring the limbos of life, death and loss while shaping words into lyrical veils shading an unbearable truth.…”
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Praising God or singing of love? From theological to erotic allegorisation in the interpretation of Canticles by H. Ausloos

“…After all, being love poetry, the book sings about love as a transcendent, even ‘divine’ reality. …”
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The Functions of “epithet” in Haft Peykar by Nizami by Azadeh Sotodeh, Masoud Pakdel, Mansooreh Tadayooni, Sima Mansoori

“…However, in the English rhetoric, epithet is more commonly found in epic texts, but research shows that in texts that value "rhetoric" and, more generally, "poetry", epithet emerges on a broader level. In the present study, Masnavi by Nizami (Haft Peykar), which is full of epic elements, is investigated and analyzed from the point of view of applying epithet and this question has been answered: What are the functions of epithet in “Haft Peykar” by Nizami? …”
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Raising a thousand Tutu voices: Reflections on the Truth to Power exhibition

“…The example and the courage of the poet and journalist, Antjie Krog, who covered the TRC hearings and who is still speaking poetry to power as a public intellectual, are used to reflect on the author’s own culpability and that of other White Afrikaans-speaking South Africans and their involvement in the TRC process. …”
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Japanese waka translation supported by internet of things and artificial intelligence technology by Rizhong Shen

“…Given the increasing cultural exchanges between China and Japan, many scholars have begun to study the Chinese translation of Japanese waka poetry. Based on this, the study first explores the structure of waka and the current state of its Chinese translations, analyzing existing translation disputes and introducing a data collection method for waka using IoT. …”
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Book Review Horizons of Arabic Hair in Mamlooki Period Written by Yasin Alayvuby by Sadeq askari

“…The results of this review indicate that along with strengths such as proper bookbinding, precise layout and typography, complying with the writing and editing rules, multiple attachments and profiles, appropriate arrangement of the triple chapters, and using numerous and valid references, this book has deficiencies in terms of form and content, the most important of which include: using lexical obscure and ambiguous words, confusion in referencing and the arrangement of references, the broad and repetitive subject of the book, the lack of a methodical introduction and ending to some parts and many chapters, the incomplete arrangement of some chapters, and thus the similarity and even the overlap of the themes of some chapters, using common and cliché titles for the chapters, exaggeration in defending Arabic poetry and literature in the Mamlouki era, and unscientific compliment and praise, some ethnic and religious orientations and biases, lack or weakness of analysis and criticism due to relying on the collection of content from multiple references, and weakness of science innovation and production.…”
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Investigation and analysis of rhetorical functions of Epithet in Khaghani's Odes by Mahammad Hossein Esmaeli, Mahammad Khakpour, Ibrahim Ranjbar

“…Epithet is an adjective or adjective substitute that is often used in epic poetry to highlight the characteristics and special abilities of heroes by depicting their feelings and states in different scenes. …”
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TABERÎ’NİN TARİH ANLAYIŞI by Hasan Kurt

“…He also made use of such materials as poetry, letter and so on. This shows, though he did not compile a book for the methodology of history, that the understanding of historiography he pursued, when considered the conditions of that time, was never at a level that could be disregarded.…”
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Žemininkai Literary Movement in Vilnius: Relationship with the Space of a Multinational City by Mindaugas Kvietkauskas

“…The initial nationalistic schemes are loosened or questioned, and signs of the ‘Other’ are integrated, which is first of all manifested in their poetry and poetic prose about Vilnius. …”
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A Narrative analysis of semantic marking (literary balance) in the stories of Leilā Sabūhī by Mohammad Paknahad

“…And, instead of using the elements of selection and substitution to create poetic words, she has described and imagined her words through the axis of contiguity by creating new similes, bringing her text closer to the world of poetry. This has caused the narrative beat to slow down the plot and affect the tone and atmosphere of the story. …”
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‘We’re All Mad Here’: Alienation, Madness, and Crafting Tom Waits by Nadia López-Peláez Akalay

“… Tom Waits, through his poetry, his poetic and public personae, has become the father of the desperate failures of society, those who lay down and fill the background with disillusionment. …”
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تقنيات السير الذاتي في " تقرير إلى غريكو "لـ نيكوس كازانتزاكيس أنموذجا by Feghrour Hala

“…The narrative integrates elements of philosophy, poetry, spirituality, and history, reflecting Kazantzakis' profound contemplation of life and art. …”
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Embodied performances of (post-)indenture: Creolization of Indian dance, music and nadrons in Guadeloupe by Sandrine Soukaï

“…My study interweaves close readings of Indo-Guadeloupean writer, cultural activist and politician Ernest Moutoussamy’s tryptic novel Marianne: fée de notre République du sang-mêlé ( Marianne: The Fairy of our Mixed-Blood Republic , 2018) and his poetry collection A la recherche de l’Inde perdue ( In Remembrance of Lost India , 2004) with interviews conducted with Guadeloupean Indian language and dance cultural associations. …”
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Assessing Persian translation of selected rhetorical figures in Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece by Shakespeare by Abolfazl Horri

“…The loss of literary devices in the translation of poetic texts becomes even more perplexing because, in poetry, not only the meaning but also the form is important. …”
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Thomas Wolfe: Modo and the Potential for Renaissance by Amélie Moisy

“…Wolfe recreates the moments of intensity Pater called for in his Conclusion to “The Renaissance” both in the poetry of his prose and in the political “conversions” he describes. …”
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