Essays about: "Elegy"

Found 2 essays containing the word Elegy.

  1. 1. Poetic imagery and symbolism in Nizār Qabbānī's elegy Balqῑs

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Author : Jihad Khalil; [2015-06-16]
    Keywords : arabiska; Nizār Qabbānī; poetic imagery; symbolism; Balqῑs;

    Abstract : This study investigates the poetical images, and Arabism, in Nizār Qabbānī's poem Balqῑs. Nizār Qabbānī was able to create a poem that is a mixture of elegy, praise, and satire. Studying this poem enables us to see his distinctive poetical experiment. READ MORE

  2. 2. The tears of the prayer niche: A multi-aspectual presentation of elegy for cities in Andalusí-Arabic poetry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Arabiska

    Author : Mattias Ekberg; [2010]
    Keywords : Arabic poetry; Al-Andalus; Elegy; Elegy for cities; Elegiac poetry; Arabisk poesi; Elegier; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This essay is a presentation of the elegy for cities in Andalusí-Arabic poetry. In this essay, which is a presentation, the reader is presented with three full poems of Andalusi-Arabic Elegy for lost cities, brief analyses of the poems in terms of content and style, background information concerning the poems, short biographies of the poets. READ MORE