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Hamdi Hameed Al-Douri

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Mystical Experience in Emily Dickinson's Later Poems

JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE STUDIES October 8, 2023 Atyaf Abdel-Rezzaq Hemad, Hamdi Hameed Al-Douri

This paper is mainly concerned with mystical experience in Emily Dickinson's later poems (composed between 1864 and 1886) to show the poet's spiritual growth and her attitude to the love of the Divine. It aims at analyzing and interpreting the poetry of Emily Dickinson from a mystical point of view. Most of Dickinson's poems trace themes like death, love and spiritual ecstasy. It proposes that...

T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets and St. John of the Cross

JOURNAL OF LANGUAGE STUDIES August 22, 2023 Hamdi Hameed Al-Douri

Four Quartets (1942) is a sequence of four poems:'Burnt Norton' (1936), 'East Coker' (1940), 'The Dry Salvages'(1941) and 'Little Gidding' (1942). The main sources of themystical symbols in T.S. Eliot's masterpiece, Four Quartets,are some of Saint John of the Cross's writings and this has notbeen given its due of study. This paper aims at exploring St.John of the Cross's influence on Eliot's...