عنوان المقال عربي
تأثير والت ويتمان في شعر السعدي يوسف
Abstract
Saadi Youssef (1934-2021) is a poet, writer, and journalist whose political activities made him end up in his prison as a political prisoner (Poetry Foundation). Being a prolific poet after publishing more than 30 volumes of poetry, Saadi Youssef was actively engaged in translation, his translation of Walt Whitman is noteworthy. This paper intends to investigate the influence of Walt Whitman on Saadi Youseff's poetry from various perspectives, including and precluding politics. His poetry marked by its political aspect, which can be aspect shared elements in his poetry and Walt Whitman's political approach. It is intriguing to see that some of Youssef's poems, such as America America, manifest this common ground.
Keywords
Influence, Walt, Whitman, Saadi, Youssef
Recommended Citation
Hamoodi, Hashim Hameed
(2025)
"The influence of walt whitman in the poetry of saadi Youssef,"
Uruk for Humanities: Vol. 15:
Iss.
4, Article 17.
Available at:
https://muthuruk.mu.edu.iq/journal/vol15/iss4/17