The concept of visions in relation to the American Dream in Langston Hughes’s poetry
Dissertant
Abd al-Rahman, Huwayda Abd al-Karim
Thesis advisor
al-Hasan, Ishraqah Bashir Muhammad
University
Omdurman Islamic University
Faculty
Faculty of Arts
Department
Department of English Language and Literature
University Country
Sudan
Degree
Master
Degree Date
2008
English Abstract
This research hypothesizes that, Hughes visions are related to the society of black people.
And also Hughes visions are part of the American dreams.
Dream defines as thoughts passing through the mind when we are asleep.
Day dreaming is classified as a level of consciousness between sleep and wake-fullness.
It occurs during our waking hours when we let our imagination carries us away.
Prophetic dreams also referred to as precognitive or psychic dreams that seemingly foretell the future.
Hughes criticized the position of the Negro in the United States in his dreams.
He criticized the racial injustice and suggested a hopeful outlook for the future.
His optimistic vision of the future and confidence in the future are evident in his poetry.
Hughes longs for acceptance in America a country that has denied his rights for so long.
His prediction is that Black are the same as white Americans.
Hughes clarifies an American dream, a hope for a better future, and the dream of equality.
He portrayed dreams in some poems.
Main Subjects
Topics
No. of Pages
76
Table of Contents
Table of contents.
Abstract.
Abstract in Arabic.
Chapter One : Introduction.
Chapter Two : Literature review.
Chapter Three : The literal meaning of dream.
Chapter Four : Analysis.
Chapter Five : Conclusion.
References.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Abd al-Rahman, Huwayda Abd al-Karim. (2008). The concept of visions in relation to the American Dream in Langston Hughes’s poetry. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-363359
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Abd al-Rahman, Huwayda Abd al-Karim. The concept of visions in relation to the American Dream in Langston Hughes’s poetry. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University. (2008).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-363359
American Medical Association (AMA)
Abd al-Rahman, Huwayda Abd al-Karim. (2008). The concept of visions in relation to the American Dream in Langston Hughes’s poetry. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Omdurman Islamic University, Sudan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-363359
Language
English
Data Type
Arab Theses
Record ID
BIM-363359
