Exegesis that includes careful attention to internal matters-theme and development, structure, and features of literary style--can help resolve perennial problems of interpretation. One such difficulty involves the unity and authorship of the book of Nahum. Conclusions reached from the shared contributions of biblical and literary data argue strongly for the unity of the whole prophecy that bea...

CONCEPTIONS OF THE POETIC IN CLASSICAL GREEK PROSE Alison C. Traweek Dr. Sheila Murnaghan This dissertation explores how prose authors of the Classical period envisioned literary distinctions, particularly how and when they labeled a particular utterance ‘poetic’. The first chapter addresses fifth-century prose authors whose work survives in significant degree (Herodotus, Thucydides), or whose ...

in the islamic civilization and our era, a lot of literary critics became famous, but we hardly ever remember the writer of alghadir, alameh abdulhussein amini, as a great literary critic. in fact he is skillful in his work and use exact meaning in his literature works. yet the writers have forgotten him as a literary critic or theyhave indicated that they forget him. in this essay, i would lik...

As different as music and architecture are, the two forms of art also share a close relationship, and many composition and design concepts can become applicable to both. Historically the two disciplines have often been related on an emotional level, however the work of Orproject attempts a direct transformation from one to the other on an underlying structural level. By transforming time based ...

sociology of literature, on the one hand, is related to sociology and ,on the other hand, to literature.this approach mainly focuses on the structure and the content of the literary work and its relation to the society. it also scrutinizes the interaction between literature and the society as well as how the writer reflects social issues from intellectual, religious and social perspectives inth...

Harlem Renaissance poet and gardener Anne Spencer drew inspiration from both her garden reading. In a poem entitled “Taboo,” described reading “garden seed catalogs, Browning, Housman, Whitman […] oh anything…” and, in doing so, asserted the significance of catalogs alongside literary works as for poetry. The whole describes how Black women evade Jim Crow South through covert activities like wh...