Nourished by tradition: The lyricist who writes hit pop songs as beautiful as ancient poetry
Wearing a kind of traditional Chinese robe emerging in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), renowned lyricist Vincent Fang Wenshan, ...
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How a 4th-century poem combating heresies became a Christmas carol
Discover how a 4th-century poem by Aurelius Clemens Prudentius to respond to Christian heresies evolved into “Of the Father’s ...
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Greek Poetry in the Age of Ephemerality
Whether carved in stone or wood, printed onto a page, beat out by a mimetic or rhythmic body, or humming in the mind, poems are meant to engrave and adhere. Ancient Greek poetry exhibits a ...
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4 - ‘Wishing to Imitate the Poet’: Prose and the Study of Ancient Poetry in the Twelfth Century
Was the stylistic exuberance and formal ambition of twelfth-century classicizing prose linked to the unprecedented study of ancient poetry during this period? Why would aspiring prose writers have ...
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Giorgos Seferis: The First Greek Poet to Win the Nobel Prize
On December 10, 1963, Greek diplomat and poet Giorgos Seferis was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature by King Gustav of Sweden. Seferis was the first Greek to receive the esteemed award.
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Iranians seek guidance from ancient poetry of Hafez
Poetry enjoys immense popularity in Iran ... The tradition of Hafez bibliomancy - using his ancient wisdoms for divination and guidance - is known as Fal-e Hafez. 'Ambiguous and multifaceted ...
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Variety show displays poetry in modern motion
Wang Meng, a father in his 40s from rural Shandong province, recalled a poem by the prestigious 8th-century poet Li Bai, ...
Global Times: Nourished by tradition: The lyricist who writes hit pop songs as beautiful as ancient poetry
Wearing a kind of traditional Chinese robe emerging in the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), renowned lyricist Vincent Fang Wenshan, who has been best known for his works often treated as poetry of artistic ...