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The Settings of The Epic Film

This is the second article in the Film Genre 101 series, which focuses on the Epic Film Genre

Confessional Poetry: Sylvia Plath

Being one of the prominent confessional poets, Sylvia Plath transmutes her feelings such as confusion, anxiety, and doubt into her poems.

Primitive Poetry: Rituals and Shamans

The first poets, the people from different tribes and cultures who did not recognize poetry the way it is recognized now.

Queer Protest Poetry: 1960’s More than the Stonewall Uprising

Protest poetry can be simply defined as topical verse that aims to criticize and shed light on social and political events. Within the...

Poetry: How Can We Define It?

This article enters the world of poetry and its various definitions according to different authors.

Crystal Clear: The Sub-Objective Poetry of Cesário Verde

Figure 1: José Joaquim Cesário Verde. (n.d.). [Photograph]. Portal da Literatura. The poet was born in Lisbon in 1855. Since his father...

The Fathers of Romanticism: Nature as an Escape

A short analysis of few famous Romantic poems in relationship with humans today and modern life during the pandem

The One-Sided Coin of Sexual Expression

Over the years, the female body has come to represent the symbol of sexuality and the object of glamorization for male viewers. One could...

The Female Spectacle through the Alienated Lens of Society

The inexplicable magnetism of female beauty has not come inconsequentially. The societal pressure that is bestowed upon women from the...

Sumer Love Stories

“Science is unrefined, life is subtle, and we need literature to bridge this gap” Roland Barthes, 1978 (1) The subjects of the texts that...

'Leaves of Grass' The Individual and The American Nation

Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass is an exemplar collection of poetry that encompasses all facets in what breeds humanity as subsists in the...