The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma

The paper focuses on the Sadomasochism of the Lebanese novelist, poet and diplomat Tawifq Yusuf Awwad, due to the horrible childhood which has shaped his character. When the First World War broke out he was three years old, and when the terrible famine killed two-thirds of the people of Mount Lebano...

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Main Author: Wisam Lattee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/rjes-2018-0009
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The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma
Romanian Journal of English Studies
childhood
famine
masochism
sadism
the first world war
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title The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma
title_short The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma
title_full The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma
title_fullStr The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma
title_full_unstemmed The Sadomasochism in Awwad’s Life and Writing: The First World War Trauma
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publisher Sciendo
series Romanian Journal of English Studies
issn 1584-3734
2286-0428
publishDate 2018-12-01
description The paper focuses on the Sadomasochism of the Lebanese novelist, poet and diplomat Tawifq Yusuf Awwad, due to the horrible childhood which has shaped his character. When the First World War broke out he was three years old, and when the terrible famine killed two-thirds of the people of Mount Lebanon in 1916 he witnessed these scenes of death, I attempt to investigate how such scenes affected on his life and depicted in his early writings.
topic childhood
famine
masochism
sadism
the first world war
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