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Ismail Kadare Luljeta Lleshanaku Migjeni. Dritëro Agolli (1931–2017); Mimoza Ahmeti (born 1963); Sadri Ahmeti (1939–2010); Valdete Antoni (born 1953); Fatos Arapi (1930–2018) ...
Albanian epic poetry is a form of epic poetry created by the Albanian people. It consists of a longstanding oral tradition still very much alive. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] A good number of Albanian epic singers ( Albanian : lahutarë or rapsodë , 'bards' or 'rhapsodes') can be found today in Kosovo and northern Albania , and some also in Montenegro ...
Naim Frashëri wrote a pastoral poem Bagëti e bujqësia (Shepherds and Farmers) (1886), a collection of philosophical, patriotic and love lyrics Lulet e verës (Summer Flowers), (1890), an epical poem on Skanderbeg Histori e Skënderbeut (The History of Skanderbeg) (1898), a religious epical poem Qerbelaja (1898), two poems in Greek O Eros (i ...
Modern lyric poetry is a formal type of poetry which expresses personal emotions or feelings, typically spoken in the first person. [1] The term for both modern lyric poetry and modern song lyrics derives from a form of Ancient Greek literature , the Greek lyric , which was defined by its musical accompaniment, usually on an instrument known as ...
He, as Professor Egerem Cabej says, uses the unit of the tribe to give the unit of the nation. In the tribe are marked the traits of the nation and of the race. This gives the Highland Lute a national and universal dimension. The verse with which the poem was built is the quadruple of popular poetry of the historical epic of the north.
Settling a Frontier Dispute by Richard Caton Woodville, 1880.. The main theme of the cycle is the brave warfare between the Albanian heroes (Albanian: kreshnikë or trima, and aga), who have supernatural strength and an extremely large body holding ordinary family lives, and opposing Slavic warriors (Albanian: shkje and krajla), who are likewise powerful and brave, but without besë.
Despite the turmoil of these years, Variboba must have known moments of tranquillity, too, for it was soon after his arrival in Rome that his long lyric poem Ghiella e Shën Mëriis Virghiër, Rome 1762 (English: The life of the Virgin Mary, in modern Albanian: Gjella e Shën Mërisë së Virgjër, with Gjella meaning Life in English), was published.
The personal nature of many of the verses of the Nine Lyric Poets led to the present sense of "lyric poetry" but the original Greek sense of "lyric poetry"—"poetry accompanied by the lyre" i.e. "words set to music"—eventually led to its use as "lyrics", first attested in Stainer and Barrett's 1876 Dictionary of Musical Terms. [5]