Prince of Poets: Mahmoud Darwish was the voice of the Palestinian people—chronicling not just the struggles and political injustices but also the rhythms of daily life.

An essay is presented on Palestinian poet Mahmoud Darwish. Particular focus is given to the relationship between Israel and Palestine as depicted in his poetry. According to the author, Darwish's poetry captured both the national and individual experiences of the Palestinian people. Details on his u...

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Published in:	American Scholar Vol. 81; no. 4; pp. 111 - 118
Main Author:	Wasserstein, David J.
Format:	Essay
Published:	Phi Beta Kappa Society Autumn2012
Subjects:	Darwish, Mahmud, 1942-2008 Palestinian poets Arab-Israeli conflict in literature 21st century (Literary period) Israel
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost