The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review

There have been numerous dedicated studies on the life and works of Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) which is understandable due to his stature and popularity in Arabic and American literatures. Nonetheless, it has been argued that the literary establishment has not given Gibran his d...

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Main Authors: Altabaa, Homam, Hamawiya, Adham
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spelling iium-732142019-11-19T08:54:53Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/ The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review Altabaa, Homam Hamawiya, Adham BL Religion NX Arts in general PN Literature (General) PN0441 Literary History PS American literature There have been numerous dedicated studies on the life and works of Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) which is understandable due to his stature and popularity in Arabic and American literatures. Nonetheless, it has been argued that the literary establishment has not given Gibran his due credit, especially in the United States, since Gibran has attained global recognition, been translated into tens of languages and sold more volumes than all other poets of America, including Walt Whitman and T.S. Eliot. This review seeks to present an overview of the studies about Gibran and highlight, when possible, the input of these studies on the spiritual aspects in his creative writings. These studies about Gibran and his works have been written in various languages, but the focus here will be on the studies published in English and Arabic, originally or in translation. Department of English Language and Literature IRKHS, IIUM 2019-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/1/1487-Article%20Text-2626-1-10-20190629.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/7/73214_The%20life%20and%20works%20of%20Kahlil%20Gibran_wos.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/13/73214_The%20life%20and%20works%20of%20Kahlil%20Gibran_SCOPUS.pdf Altabaa, Homam and Hamawiya, Adham (2019) The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review. Asiatic, 13 (1). pp. 103-118. ISSN 1985-3106 https://journals.iium.edu.my/asiatic/index.php/AJELL/article/view/1487/905
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The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review
description There have been numerous dedicated studies on the life and works of Kahlil Gibran (1883-1931) which is understandable due to his stature and popularity in Arabic and American literatures. Nonetheless, it has been argued that the literary establishment has not given Gibran his due credit, especially in the United States, since Gibran has attained global recognition, been translated into tens of languages and sold more volumes than all other poets of America, including Walt Whitman and T.S. Eliot. This review seeks to present an overview of the studies about Gibran and highlight, when possible, the input of these studies on the spiritual aspects in his creative writings. These studies about Gibran and his works have been written in various languages, but the focus here will be on the studies published in English and Arabic, originally or in translation.
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author Altabaa, Homam
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title The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review
title_short The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review
title_full The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review
title_fullStr The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review
title_full_unstemmed The life and works of Kahlil Gibran: a critical review
title_sort life and works of kahlil gibran: a critical review
publisher Department of English Language and Literature IRKHS, IIUM
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/1/1487-Article%20Text-2626-1-10-20190629.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/7/73214_The%20life%20and%20works%20of%20Kahlil%20Gibran_wos.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73214/13/73214_The%20life%20and%20works%20of%20Kahlil%20Gibran_SCOPUS.pdf
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