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Reception Of Ernest Hemingway's Literature At The Novelist Ibrahim Nasrallah: A Comparative Study, Mai Baklezi
Reception Of Ernest Hemingway's Literature At The Novelist Ibrahim Nasrallah: A Comparative Study, Mai Baklezi
Jerash for Research and Studies Journal مجلة جرش للبحوث والدراسات
This research represents the applied aspect of the theory of reception and reception between different literatures. Therefore, this study begins with a comparison between Ernest Hemingway's novel “Snow Kalimnagaru” on American literature, and the Palestinian writer Ibrahim Nasrallah’s account of his novel “Kalimnagaru's Spirits”. This study focuses on four levels: First: Introducing Hemingway and its translations into the languages of the world. The novel The Old Man and the Sea as a model.Second: Receiving the novel "Kaliminagaru Snow", translation of the novel and the number of editions issued by it, and what was written about it.Third: The novel "Kaliminjaru's Spirits" …
Trauma, History, And Terror In The Poetry Of Yusef Komunyakaa And Sinan Antoon, Reema Binghadeer
Trauma, History, And Terror In The Poetry Of Yusef Komunyakaa And Sinan Antoon, Reema Binghadeer
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
In her comparative study “Trauma, History, and Terror in the Poetry of Yusef Komunyakaa and Sinan Antoon,” Reema Binghadeer considers the work of the African American poet Yusef Komunyakaa (b. 1941) and the (Arab) Iraqi poet Sinan Antoon (b. 1967) through the lens of trauma theory of some notable theorists including; Freud, Cathy Caruth, Jean Laplanche, Roger Luckhurst, and Shoshana Felman—have negotiated in this field. The article explores the literary manifestations of trauma in two distinct historical periods and geographical settings to show the specificities of each prototype and how the historical-cultural significance and textual meanings of trauma have intertwined …
Socrates The Degenerate: Irony As Trope Of Decadence, Daniel R. Adler
Socrates The Degenerate: Irony As Trope Of Decadence, Daniel R. Adler
CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
Decadence is typically associated with a fall from, or an opposition to, ideals of civilization. Western Civilization traditionally traces its roots to the culture of Ancient Greece. While theorists of periodicity from Vico to Nietzsche and Deleuze, to Hayden White and other contemporary scholars, associate decadence with excess, artificiality and over-indulgence, they also recognize that decadence often incorporates pre-civilized, base or “Other” tendencies. Paradoxically, decadence as a degeneration of an original culture’s values can also rejuvenate that culture’s core values through mutation so that a new version of the original culture arises. In literature, degeneration has also been associated with …