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The contemporary Palestinian poetry of occupation

By: Ashrawi, Hanan Daud Mikhail.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleSubject(s): Arabic poetry -- Palestine -- History and criticism | Arabic poetry -- Palestine -- 20th century In: Journal of Palestine studies Vol. 7, no. 3 (spring 1978), pp. 77-101Abstract: Ashrawi describes the difficulties faced by Palestinian writers such as censorship, opposition from Israeli publishing houses and curtailment of cultural and political activities. Then she makes a critical evaluation of contemporary poetry of the 1970s. She concludes that Palestinian poetry is emerging from "excessive self-reference and repetition" to manifest new life and strength.
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Vol. 7, no. 3 (spring 1978) Not For Loan 03-1978 0000024312

Ashrawi describes the difficulties faced by Palestinian writers such as censorship, opposition from Israeli publishing houses and curtailment of cultural and political activities. Then she makes a critical evaluation of contemporary poetry of the 1970s. She concludes that Palestinian poetry is emerging from "excessive self-reference and repetition" to manifest new life and strength.

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