Parvin Iʿtisami (1907–1941), the first important twentieth-century woman poet of Iran, was well versed in classical Persian poetry. Her knowledge English language and education at American school for girls as her father’s translations from foreign literature contributed to appreciation modern ideas, including women’s rights. Unlike some contemporaries early twentieth century who tried revolutio...

mawlana is one of those great persian poets who has expressed the mystic ideas and philosophy in the form of poetry. his philosophy has also attracted and influenced many thinkers and intellectuals of the world. mawlana has never been in the subcontinent, but people of this area have been very familiar with him and he has acted as their master and guide. the writer of this article has studied t...

As for many civilizations, poetry is an essential part of Chinese literature. Poetry has influenced the development of the literature and language of both classical and vernacular Chinese. Certain of the words that we use today can be tracked all the way back to the Shijing (詩經/shi1 jing1/ [1]), c. 1046BC. Research on Chinese poetry is thus instrumental for understanding Chinese culture, and a ...

abstract: narrate (rawayat) was a way to preservation and transmit of poetry. rawayat is an arabic word and means: carryng of water, and metaphorically means: convey the poetry and hadith. in persian literature famous poets sang their poetry or had one or more rawis, who preserved and sang their verses. these rawis had particulars. in this essay we extract these particulars from verses and indi...

translation is an indispensable tool for communication between the diverse linguistic groups. it opens new horizons for the people living in a country so that it makes changes and improvements in their society, especially in the literature. through the translation process, some literary principles and elements are introduced into the home literature which did not exist before. these features em...

This article presents analyses and interpretations of the work Bulgarian poet Nikolay Kanchev (1936—2007), collected in Polish-language volume Against Absence (2020), translated by Wojciech Gałązka. It takes into account critical context Polish reception Kanchev’s poetry. The presence Poland since 1980s is possible thanks to long-standing efforts his translator, In homeland, experienced censors...