- world—namely Shia Islam, the most
famous examples are
elegies written by
Sachay Bhai on the
Battle of Karbala.
Elegies written on
Husayn ibn Ali and his followers...
- The
Duino Elegies (German:
Duineser Elegien) are a
collection of ten
elegies written by the Bohemian-Austrian poet
Rainer Maria Rilke. He was then "widely...
- Look up
elegy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. An
elegy is a poem of mourning.
Elegy, Elegie, or
Elegies may also
refer to: Élégie, a
painting by William-Adolphe...
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first poet to set his
elegies in Arcadia, a
favorite location of
pastoral literature to come.
Developed over centuries,
pastoral elegies mourn a
subject by...
-
Hillbilly Elegy: A
Memoir of a
Family and
Culture in
Crisis is a 2016
memoir by JD
Vance about the
Appalachian values of his
family from
Kentucky and...
- The
Roman Elegies (originally
published under the
title Erotica Romana in Germany,
later Römische Elegien) is a
cycle of twenty-four
poems by
Johann Wolfgang...
-
reviewing the book for O Magazine,
called Homeland Elegies "the book of the year".
Homeland Elegies was
named a top 10 book of 2020 by The New York Times...
- thereafter, the
Duino Elegies were
quickly recognized by
critics and
scholars as Rilke's most
important work. The
Duino Elegies are
intensely religious...
-
Elegies is the
second live
album by
American heavy metal band
Machine Head,
recorded at the
Brixton Academy in London. The
concert was
recorded in December...
-
Elegies is a song
cycle by
William Finn
about the
deaths of
friends and
family and is a
response to the
September 11, 2001
terrorist attacks.
Elegies...
