The Impact of Imagism on the Poetry of William Carlos Williams and Badr Shakir Al-Sayyab A Comparative Study | ||||
مجلة کلية الآداب . جامعة بني سويف | ||||
Article 18, Volume 24, Issue 66, March 2023, Page 51-78 PDF (943.92 K) | ||||
Document Type: المقالة الأصلية | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/jfabsu.2023.317372 | ||||
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Author | ||||
Shimaa Ragab Abdalla | ||||
Department of English Faculty of Arts Beni-Suef University | ||||
Abstract | ||||
The proposed study seeks to introduce a close analysis about the impact of imagist values on both the American poet William Carlos Williams and the Iraqi poet Badr Shakir Al-Sayyab who represent the valuable principles of the modern free poetry. In addition, both of them are more associated with Modernism and introduced several contribu-tions to literature. Despite of the cultural difference of each, their poet-ic works represent the principles of imagism by using a special and distinguished style in their poetry and that what appears the similari-ties and differences between the two poets as a comparative Study. Furthermore, this study seeks to determine the similar aspects in the content of both Williams and Al-Sayyab to certain how they extent the similar issues to reflect their community affairs although of the ex-isted difference in the surrounded environment, but their poem contain common factors and principles. Also this research tries to discuss the common ability between the two poets to make the reader realize dif-ferent interpretations of the poem. | ||||
Keywords | ||||
Imagism - Modern poetry; Visuality -The variable foot- The sound devices | ||||
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