Margins on the Notebook of Defeat
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Margins on the Notebook of Defeat is a politically charged poetry collection by Syrian poet Nizar Qabbani that reflects on Arab defeat and disillusionment after the 1967 Six-Day War.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
literary work
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poetry collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Arab nationalism
NERFINISHED
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political dissent in Arabic literature ⓘ |
| author | Nizar Qabbani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | Syrian ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation | poet ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Arab world in the late 1960s ⓘ |
| form | free verse ⓘ |
| genre |
Arabic poetry
ⓘ
political poetry ⓘ |
| hasAuthor | Nizar Qabbani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | post-1967 Arab–Israeli conflict ⓘ |
| influencedBy | 1967 Arab–Israeli War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Arabic ⓘ |
| literaryForm | poetry ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | modern Arabic poetry ⓘ |
| literarySignificance |
important example of post-1967 Arabic resistance poetry
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key work in Nizar Qabbani’s political phase ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
Arab defeat in the 1967 Six-Day War
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critique of Arab regimes ⓘ national identity crisis ⓘ political disillusionment ⓘ war and loss ⓘ |
| medium | book ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controversial reception in the Arab world
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direct political language ⓘ reflection on collective Arab defeat ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation | Arab nationalist critique ⓘ |
| reflectsEvent | Six-Day War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
Arab political leadership
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military defeat ⓘ social criticism ⓘ |
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