Comparison of Nationalism in the Nationalistic Poetry of A ref Qazvini and Ibrahim Touqan, the Palestinian National Poet

Subject Areas : شعر

Mahdi Momtahen ¹ , Foroogh Elahi ²

1 - عضو هیئت علمی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد جیرفت
2 - عضو هیئت علمی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی واحد زابل

Received: 2012-09-28 Accepted : 2012-09-28 Published : 2009-08-01

Keywords: ناسیونالیسم, Nationalism, ابراهیم طوقان, عارف قزوینی, ادبیات مقاومت, Aref Qazvini, Ibrahim Touqan, resistance literature,

Abstract :

Nationalism has been a prominent feature of Resistance Literature and has gained important status in the poetry of poets working in this regard.There are poets who were so hardly influenced by nationalism that were known as national or nationalistic poets. Among these poets Aref Qazvini from Iran and Ibrahim Touqan from Palestine could be pointed out. Both these poets were influenced by resistance literature the type of literature which is very similar in Iran and Palestine. These two countries have resisted the oppression from inside and outside and thus there are similarities their nationalistic tendencies in the themes and meanings of their literature.