Walladah al-mustakfi biography of barack
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Biographies of Contributors
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PAOLO IASHVILI (1894-1937) was, like his best friend Titsian, a founder of the Blue Horn (Tsisperi Qantsebi) movement in Georgian poetry. Like Galaktion and Titsian, he grew up in Kutaisi, in western Georgia. Also like his fellow poets, Paolo migrated to the capital Tbilisi as soon as he reached adulthood, and remained in the urban environment, from where he drew most of his poetic inspiration, for the rest of his life. Of his fellow Georgian poets, all of whom were heavily influenced by the French Romantic movement, Iashvili’s poetry is the most imaginative and experimental. A reader of French literature would likely think of Baudelaire first upon encountering his work. In 1937, Iashvili shot himself in the Writer’s Union office in downtown Tbilisi, faced with the impossible choice of denouncing his friend Titsian or facing torture by the NKVD.
IBN ZAYDUN AL-MAJZUMI (b.384 AH/1003 AD-d.463 AH/1070 AD) is one of the most famous Arab poets of medieval Andalusia. In his youth, Ibn Zaydun was active in politics and as a court poet. Although he wrote a broad range of poetry, he is best known for the poetry he addressed to his lover, princess Wallada bint Al-Mustakfi, an accomplished poet in her own right. In consequence of a dispute
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Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets
Caspi, Mishael M., Marjiyah, Bshara and Jiyad, Mohammad. "Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets". Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit: Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women, Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2020, pp. 281-328. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112208977-007
Caspi, M., Marjiyah, B. & Jiyad, M. (2020). Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets. In Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit: Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women (pp. 281-328). Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112208977-007
Caspi, M., Marjiyah, B. and Jiyad, M. 2020. Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets. Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit: Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, pp. 281-328. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112208977-007
Caspi, Mishael M., Marjiyah, Bshara and Jiyad, Mohammad. "Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets" In Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit: Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women, 281-328. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783112208977-007
Caspi M, Marjiyah B, Jiyad M. Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets. In: Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit: Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women. Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter; 2020. p.281-328. https://doi.org/10.15
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Wallada bint al-Mustakfi, Musical Princess
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