Compositions of Franz Schubert: Poetry and Music for the Soul
Franz Schubert liked to dwell on the pathos of the soul and this could be the reason he picked up dark rich poetry for his musical compositions.
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Questioning of Patriarchy by Five Feminist Poets of Different Eras in Different Lights
May 5, 2009
When you talk about ‘feminism’, the concept of ‘patriarchy’ is virtually raised directly or indirectly. Both come as heavily loaded concepts and they are often juxtaposed. Many feminist poets such as Sojourner Truth (Isabella Baumfree), Emily Dickinson, Maya Angelou, Sylvia Plath, Anna Akhmatova, etc to name a few talked substantially about feminism in different lights [...]
Eduardo Galeano: Embracing History and Life Poetically
March 31, 2009
In Eduardo Galeano's books history becomes a series of narrated stories and life a sad poetry, thus blurring the genre lines between fiction, poetry and non-fiction.
What Connects Love and Death?
March 26, 2009
Love and death may be opposing themes, but they are certainly held together and brought to life with the help of art.
Existentialism And War
February 15, 2009
Existentialism is a concept that became popular during the World Wars in France and elsewhere in Europe, and just after it. French playwrights have often used the stage to express their views, and these views came to surface even during a Nazi occupation. Existentialism proposes that man is full of anxiety and despair with no [...]
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- The Trilogy of Machado de Assis: Prophet of Coldness and Cynicism August 21, 2012 Celso Camargo
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- In the Land of Blood and Honey: When the Balkan Wounds Are Revisted October 22, 2011 Jaiyant Cavale
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