The Rose and the Nightingale: Allegorical Gardens in the Debate Poetry of Parvīn E’tesāmī

The significance of Parvīn E’tesāmī’s poetic garden as a complex allegory, constructed out of several smaller metaphors, has received little detailed treatment. The present study proposes to explore this garden as an instance of classical Persian allegorical gardens that generally have didactic...

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Autores principales:	Somaye Sharify, Nasser Maleki, Amer Gheitury
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Publicado:	Editura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Arad 2021
Materias:	personification didactic fatalism mortality gnosis carpe diem Language and Literature P Philology. Linguistics P1-1091
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:c4e32708cfcd4621abbf2e90b2eede302021-11-29T08:36:20ZThe Rose and the Nightingale: Allegorical Gardens in the Debate Poetry of Parvīn E’tesāmī2067-65572247-2371https://doaj.org/article/c4e32708cfcd4621abbf2e90b2eede302021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.jhss.ro/downloads/24/articles/vol%2012%20no%202%20(24)%202021-59-74.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2067-6557https://doaj.org/toc/2247-2371The significance of Parvīn E’tesāmī’s poetic garden as a complex allegory, constructed out of several smaller metaphors, has received little detailed treatment. The present study proposes to explore this garden as an instance of classical Persian allegorical gardens that generally have didactic functions. As this study will argue, Parvīn’s allegorical garden is most often rendered into a number of debates between conflicting characters selected from a vast array of entities and endowed with particular ‘moral’ qualities interacting without being subordinated to the authorial voice of the poet. The metaphorical pair of lovers, ‘the rose and the nightingale,’ with a range of earthly and divine meaning, is at the heart of this ‘garden clash’ motif, confronting other figures of this garden, notably the thorn, water (both as raining cloud and as stream), the ant and the moon. Though the garden represented through these debates can be seen to function within a religious framework, it does not lead to spiritual quietism and suppression of human efforts.Somaye SharifyNasser MalekiAmer GheituryEditura Universităţii Aurel Vlaicu Aradarticlepersonificationdidacticfatalismmortalitygnosiscarpe diemLanguage and LiteraturePPhilology. LinguisticsP1-1091DEENESFRROJournal of Humanistic and Social Studies, Vol XII, Iss 2, Pp 59-74 (2021)
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description	The significance of Parvīn E’tesāmī’s poetic garden as a complex allegory, constructed out of several smaller metaphors, has received little detailed treatment. The present study proposes to explore this garden as an instance of classical Persian allegorical gardens that generally have didactic functions. As this study will argue, Parvīn’s allegorical garden is most often rendered into a number of debates between conflicting characters selected from a vast array of entities and endowed with particular ‘moral’ qualities interacting without being subordinated to the authorial voice of the poet. The metaphorical pair of lovers, ‘the rose and the nightingale,’ with a range of earthly and divine meaning, is at the heart of this ‘garden clash’ motif, confronting other figures of this garden, notably the thorn, water (both as raining cloud and as stream), the ant and the moon. Though the garden represented through these debates can be seen to function within a religious framework, it does not lead to spiritual quietism and suppression of human efforts.
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The Rose and the Nightingale: Allegorical Gardens in the Debate Poetry of Parvīn E’tesāmī

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