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Modern Poetry of Pakistan: An Introduction

Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry in India. Although Amir Khusrau (1253-1325), considered by some to be the first poet writing in a ...
Dawn

REVIEW: The Taste of Words: An Introduction to Urdu Poetry

ONE is tempted to begin the review of Raza Mir’s The Taste of Words: An Introduction to Urdu Poetry by quoting Gulzar, a versatile genius and a great lover of Urdu. While commending Mir in the ...
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Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins reads his poem 'Introduction to Poetry'

To welcome National Poetry Month, we take a listen to former Poet Laureate Billy Collins read his poem, "Introduction to Poetry." Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins reads his poem 'Introduction to ...
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The Literary Corner: Introduction to African English Poetry with Brooks Robinson (side a) / Dennis Brutus’ Life and Works (side b)

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A white plastic cassette tape with recordings of two episodes of the radio program The Literary Corner. The cassette has a beige label on which ...
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Former Poet Laureate Billy Collins reads his poem 'Introduction to Poetry'

T.S. Eliot wrote that April is the cruelest month. It also happens to be National Poetry Month. Many schoolchildren will be admonished to pay attention to poetry these next few weeks - read, analyze, ...
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The impact of sensory modalities and background information on the emotional resonance of Li Bai’s classical poetry

Introduction: Emotional resonance (ER) refers to the extent to which readers identify with and emotionally connect to the representations in poetry, often drawing parallels between the emotions ...