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The Akond of Swat and the Ghazal
A.E. Stalling has a very interesting post on Edward Lear on her blog at Poetry Foundation. After a short general introduction, she states that
The Akond of Swat, [...] with its strict adherence to the form and “exotic” eastern locale, [... is] a ghazal, and consciously so.
The idea, as far as I know, was first advanced [...]
Animation Links
A few more interesting posts from the incredibly lively world of animation blogs:
Michael Sporn has four new nonsense-related articles:
Fantasia Program 1 & 2: a souvenir booklet sold with the initial roadshow presentation of Fantasia.
Alices: on the clash on Alice animations between Disney and Lou Bunin.
Belloc’s Bestiary.
Steig’s Bdsplr: on William Steig’s children books.
Mark Meyerson has [...]
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