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Persian Wisdom: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
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The Documentation of Persian Great Works in Literature, Language, and Philosophy. Senin, 15 Oktober 2007. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Edward FitzGerald (Fifth Edition). For the Sun, who scatter’d into flight. The Stars before him from the Field of Night,. Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes. T'he Sultans Turret with a Shaft of Light. Before the phantom of False morning died,. Methought a Voice within the Tavern cried,. When all the Temple is prepared within,. The Leaves of Life keep f...
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Persian Wisdom: Islam and poetry in Iran
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The Documentation of Persian Great Works in Literature, Language, and Philosophy. Rabu, 15 Agustus 2007. Islam and poetry in Iran. It is no soothsayer's divination: how little you reflect! The Qur'an is a book on how to live. Its goal is the guidance of humankind. Whatever it bans is harmful for the "umma" (community of believers) and whatever it commands are for deliverance and well-being. The same chapter - The Cow - describes the grievous punishment unbelievers face. 8230;Some say: it [the Qur'an] is ...
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Literary Criticism: Some Elements of Structuralism and its Application to Literary Theory
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Enter your search terms. Some Elements of Structuralism and its Application to Literary Theory. Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at 1:59 PM. Posted under Labels: Literary Criticsm. 4 Structuralism forms the basis for semiotics, the study of signs: a sign is a union of signifier and signified, and is anything that stands for anything else (or, as Umberto Eco put it, a sign is anything that can be used to lie). The value of the conception is that it allows us to 'open up', conceptually, the inner world of hum...
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Persian Wisdom: Mystical philosophy in Islam
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The Documentation of Persian Great Works in Literature, Language, and Philosophy. Rabu, 15 Agustus 2007. Mystical philosophy in Islam. 1 Mystical philosophy as Islamic philosophy. 2 Isma'ili and Hermetic philosophy. 4 Philosophy in the Maghrib and Spain. 5 Illuminationist thought in the East. 6 Sufism and the Akbarian tradition. 1 Mystical philosophy as Islamic philosophy. 2 Isma'ili and Hermetic philosophy. 4 Philosophy in the Maghrib and Spain. 5 Illuminationist thought in the East. Corbin, H. (197...
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Literary Criticism: Lacan and Language
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Enter your search terms. Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at 12:49 PM. Posted under Labels: Lacan. The Unconscious is the Discourse of the Other. The unconscious attempts to fill in the gap caused by the unconscious). The Unconscious is structured like a Language. Metaphor: substitutes a word for another word. Metonymy: involves a linear form of displacement. Compare Freud’s distinction to Saussure’s formulation:. Lacan turns the formulation on its head:. Sexuality and Sexual Difference. Freud takes one of the m...
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Literary Criticism: Cogito Ergo Sum
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Enter your search terms. Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at 1:10 PM. Posted under Labels: Literary Terms. The demonstrations are, at the very least, suggestive of the necessity for the kind of theatrical cunning that Descartes himself employs to get what he calls his “Archimedes’ point” across. Having first of all doubted the words of the authorities (which is always easy to do- why should we believe Aristotle or Plato when even they often contradict each other? The Cartesian Subject is not a Subject. No indeed...
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Literary Criticism: January 2008
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Enter your search terms. Paul de Man’s “Semiology and Rhetoric”. Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at 1:18 PM. Posted under Labels: Paul de Man. De Man begins by noting a decline in what he calls “formalist and intrinsic criticism.” And he accounts for this by observing an increasing interest in reference amongst literary critics. What is at stake? Now Richards would perhaps have been surprised to hear his idea of form described in terms of the metaphor of inside and outside. How does the metaphor work? 8221; Arg...
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Literature Online Books: Desember 2007
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Enter your search terms. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Everlasting : Final novel from a romance legend. REVIEW BY BARBARA SAMUEL. Colorado writer Barbara Samuel is the author of several historical romances. Gods Behaving Badly: These gods must be crazy. Little, Brown, $23.99. REVIEW BY AMY SCRIBNER. So whatever happened to the Olympians? It's silly, to be sure, but what's wrong with silly? Amy Scribner writes from Washington. Source: www.bookpage.com. Label: Gods Behaving Badly. Most Westerners have...
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Literature Online Books: November 2007
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Enter your search terms. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Life's Wisdom: From the Works of the Nobel Laureate. Poetry: Reflections and After the Bath. After reading days of 1908 by Constantin Cavafy. Had I been there then and seen for myself. That young man still and nude on the beach front,. I would not have remembered perhaps but the thrill. Of having seen such faultless beauty. And perhaps I might have recalled. That he did not seek my glance. But only that his eyes rested. The tossed, uncombed hair,.
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Literature Online Books: Poetry: Reflections & After the Bath
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Enter your search terms. Uarr; Grab this Headline Animator. Poetry: Reflections and After the Bath. After reading days of 1908 by Constantin Cavafy. Had I been there then and seen for myself. That young man still and nude on the beach front,. I would not have remembered perhaps but the thrill. Of having seen such faultless beauty. And perhaps I might have recalled. That he did not seek my glance. But only that his eyes rested. As faultless as he . . .). But Cavafy retained much more. Bouake - Ivory Coast.