A Glance at Mohammad Al-Māghūt’s Life, Poem and Adversities (1934-2006) by Bizhan Karami

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IRAN'S CONTEMPORARY POETRY INFLUENCES ON TAJIK POETRY by Mitra Sharifzadeh

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“And Thou, all-Shaking Thunder…”A Theological Notation to Lines 1–38 of King Lear, Act III, Scene II by William C. Hackett

“…King Lear is no exception: I go some way in providing a theological notation to a crucial moment of Lear’s descent into madness, the fracturing of his blank verse into prose. Is the storm on the heath a representation of the turmoil of his mind? …”
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“Of” in Paradise Lost as evidence for the metrical line by Nigel Fabb

“…In constrast, in the eighteenth century blank verse long poems of Thomson and Cowper, the word AND is relatively frequent at the beginning of the line. …”
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When Shakespeare met Raimi: David Mence’s Macbeth re-arisen by Ruben Benatti, Angela Tiziana Tarantini

“…In his audacious "Macbeth Re-Arisen", entirely written in blank verse, Mence blends the medieval Scotland depicted by Shakespeare with the maniacal zombies of Sam Raimi's "Evil Dead" series. …”
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POETRY AS AN ELEMENT OF THE APARTHEID MILITARY DISCOURSE by Andre Van der Bijl

“…One of the longest-lasting windows into apartheid military propaganda was Peter Badcock's Images of war (1981), a compilation of pencil sketches and short poetic works that used simple blank verse and images of racial diversity, romance and implied tradition. …”
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Part 2: Cross-channel memorialisation: Edward Young in France by Seth, C

“…He achieved international fame with his Night Thoughts (1742–5), a long blank-verse poem mourning three bereavements and arguing for the consolation of immortal life after death. …”

English romantic verse drama by Andrejević Ana

“…The pain, intensive sensitivity of the romantics, irrationality of the sublime ideas and the poetic style of the blank verse are the main characteristics of these dramas which diachronically influenced this genre in Victorian and modern era. …”
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The Family Reunion as a turning point in T. S. Eliot’s Verse Drama: Analysis and Suggestions for Translation by Natalia Carbajosa Palmero

“…It focuses on Eliot’s own explanations in “Poetry and Drama” about the way in which to adapt blank verse to the stage. Furthermore, this essay explores metrical concepts such as stress and caesura and applies them to wider aspects concerning dramatic patterns and inner/outer voice in characters.…”
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RHETORIC AND POLITICS – THE POWER OF WORDS IN SHAKESPEARE'S JULIUS CAESAR by Tatjana A. Dumitrašković

“…Describing Caesar’s murder as the result of the conspirators’ efforts to maintain order in Rome, Brutus uses prose and parallelisms to create a sense of balance. Using blank verse, apostrophe, repetition and irony, Antony affects the feelings of the Roman people and causes them to revolt. …”
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The First Free Verse Experiences in Modern Arabic Literature by Zafer CEYLAN

“…The primary discussion topics in this art revolve around who used the first free verse in his/her poetry, the ideal sample was given by whom and what should we call this form. First, the blank verse and the prose poetry, which are the pioneering literary studies to prepare using free verse, are given in terms of creating a basic in understanding of modern Arabic poetry in this article, with the leaders’ names who revealed significant studies in their field. …”
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The Taming of the Shrew by A.N. Ostrovsky: some aspects of reception and the principles of translation of Shakespeare’s comedy by Tatiana G. Chesnokova

“…The article highlights the translator’s strategies in using verse and prose, blank verse and rhyme as a means to interpret Shakespearean characters, the genre and the style of the play. …”
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The music of Arabic poetry and moving beyond the prosodic measures by Assist Prof. Baqer Qorbani Zarrin

“…These instances include: elegy or qasida_ muwashshah - zajal-band  and blank verse. We can find the fact that the musical diversity can be achieved both inside and outside of the prosodic circles. …”
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Analysing Ahmad Shamloo & Muhammad Al-Maghut’s personality Based on the Lüscher Colour Test by Najmeh HoseinianFar, Majid Salehbek

“…Ahmad Shamloo (1304_1379) SH and Muhammad Al-Maghut, the contemporary Syrian writer and poet (1934-2006) - the leaders of blank verse-  are the poets who use colours in these poems a lot. …”
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Percy Bysshe Shelley’s ‘I visit thee but thou art sadly changed’ by Bowers, W

“…The first line of Percy Bysshe Shelley’s ‘I visit thee but thou art sadly changed’ contains an allusion to Byron that allows for a reconsideration of this lyric blank verse fragment. Neville Rogers first published the fragment in 1975; it was then included in The Poems of Shelley edited by Geoffrey Matthews and Kelvin Everest, and Michael J. …”

Changes in the length of speeches in the plays of William Shakespeare and his contemporaries: A mixed models approach. by Kim Colyvas, Gabriel Egan, Hugh Craig

“…We establish for the first time: that this change is independent of authorship, dramatic genre, theatrical company, and the proportion of verse in a play's dialogue; that the chosen time span can be segmented into pre-1597 plays (with high modes), 1597-1602 plays (with mixed high and low modes), and post-1602 plays (with low modes); that some additional secondary modes are evident in speech lengths, at 16 and 24 words, suggesting that the length of a standard blank verse line (around 8 words) is an underlying unit in speech length; and that the general change to short speeches also holds true when the data is viewed through the perspective of the median and the mean. …”
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‘Artlessness and artifice’: Byron and the historicity of poetic form. by Sourgen, GO

“…By bookending my enquiry with Byron’s penetrating discursive conflicts with the naïve lyrical impulses of Wordsworth’s blank verse and what he perceived as the rhetorical appropriations of Keats’s poetry, I wish to demonstrate that Byron’s poetry enacts a curious meeting of nature and culture by a refusal to cleave them.…”

A study of prosody in modern English translations of Molière’s plays by Ploix, C

“…The thesis first discusses the problems and paradoxes of verse translations, and questions the aesthetic equivalence between the alexandrine and blank verse, rhyming couplets and the English dodecasyllable. …”

Methods of Cinematic Narrative in Today’s Ghazal by Mohsen Mohammadi fesharaki, Pante'a Safaee

“…Due to their poets' worldview, Nimaian poetry and subsequently blank verse reconciled with cinema earlier than classical poetry , but after Iran revolution and deep transformations resulting from war, Ghazal considered cinema and methods of narrative in cinema with a new look. …”
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Methods of Cinematic Narrative in Todayâs Ghazal by Mohsen Mohammadi fesharaki, Pante'a Safaee

“…Due to their poets&#39 worldview, Nimaian poetry and subsequently blank verse reconciled with cinema earlier than classical poetry , but after Iran revolution and deep transformations resulting from war, Ghazal considered cinema and methods of narrative in cinema with a new look. …”
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