Selected Poems
[...] he succeeded eminently. Facing opposition, controversy, accusations of infidelity to the Arab literary tradition, and even to Islam, Adonis forged his revolutionary way with free verse and prose poems to establish a new vision of what poetry is and his radical, secular critique of Arab society...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | World literature today 2011, Vol.85 (2), p.70 |
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| Format: | Review |
| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | [...] he succeeded eminently. Facing opposition, controversy, accusations of infidelity to the Arab literary tradition, and even to Islam, Adonis forged his revolutionary way with free verse and prose poems to establish a new vision of what poetry is and his radical, secular critique of Arab society and its prevalent culture, to which he has also devoted separately many influential books in prose. |
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| ISSN: | 0196-3570 1945-8134 |