Literature of revolt : a comparative study of the poetry of Jack Kerouac and Hussein Mardan

Other Title(s)

أدب الثورة في شعر جاك كرواك و حسين مردان : دراسة مقارنة

Dissertant

Kasasibah, Aayah Muhammad

Thesis advisor

al-Sadun, Sabbar Sultan

Comitee Members

Jamil, Adil
Mahir, Khalid

University

Middle East University

Faculty

Faculty of Arts and Sciences

Department

Department of English

University Country

Jordan

Degree

Master

Degree Date

2015

English Abstract

This thesis discusses the revolutionary poetry at two poets for whom revolution is a central theme , i.e.

Jack Kerouac and Hussein Mardan are both countercultural figures and their poetry is associated with subversion of the dominant ideologies in their respective societies.

Hussein Mardan(Iraq) and Jack Kerouac(America) are seen as cultural phenomenon rather than as innovative writers.

These poets tried to show their challenging personalities through their poetry in the communities where people suffered from racism , and oppression.

Hussein Mardan and Jack Kerouac lived difficult circumstances, so their poetry was a mirror for reflecting the life which they lived.

The first chapter gives an introduction to the concept of rebellion and revolution in literature, and the major poets in the world who discusses this theme.

While the second chapter focuses on the review of the related literature.

The third chapter highlights the methodology that the researcher followed in order to conclude the recommendations.

The fourth chapter displays the specific analysis of main issues in the poetry of Jack Kerouac and Hussein Mardan.

The last chapter presents the conclusion and the recommendations.

Main Subjects

Languages & Comparative Literature

No. of Pages

98

Table of Contents

Table of contents.

Abstract.

Abstract in Arabic.

Chapter One : Introduction.

Chapter Two : Review of literature.

Chapter Three : Research methodology.

Chapter Four : The main argument.

Chapter Five : Conclusion.

References.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Kasasibah, Aayah Muhammad. (2015). Literature of revolt : a comparative study of the poetry of Jack Kerouac and Hussein Mardan. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-692227

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Kasasibah, Aayah Muhammad. Literature of revolt : a comparative study of the poetry of Jack Kerouac and Hussein Mardan. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University. (2015).
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-692227

American Medical Association (AMA)

Kasasibah, Aayah Muhammad. (2015). Literature of revolt : a comparative study of the poetry of Jack Kerouac and Hussein Mardan. (Master's theses Theses and Dissertations Master). Middle East University, Jordan
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-692227

Language

English

Data Type

Arab Theses

Record ID

BIM-692227