Hindi Literature - Term Paper Topic: Harivansh Rai Bachchan and review on Madhushala and Agneepath Saksham Singhal (201201174) Introduction Shri Harivansh Rai Bachchan was one born on 27 th November, 1907 in the city of Allahabad in a Kayastha family and is one of the most noted poet in the history of Hindi Literature. He was the eldest born to his parents. He was fondly called ‘bachchan’ because of his child-like way of doing things. This moniker stuck with him for a long time and has become one of the most famous and recognizable names of this time. He is often also recognized as the father of the famous living legend in the field of Theatre Arts and Cinematography, Shri Amitabh Bachchan. Few of his very well-known works like Madhushala, Agneepath, etc. had made …show more content…
The poet beautifully explains that it is the seeking of collective goal that eventually does satisfy everyone’s personal goals. The poet creates and analogy that the red wine of madhushala is no ordinary wine but has been formed as a result sheer hard and motivated process. He says that this flow of churning wine is same sound that the serene flowing of river creates. It is gives the listener a sense of freedom harking to the melody of thissound. The wants to send a message that the one who is truly free from all the worldly norm and bounds will only nurture himself to his fullest potential and leave an imprint in the sands of time for the other seekers to find their way to reach their madhushala. In one of the few verses, he stresses on the point that even in the residence of god, you will not be allowed to enter but madhushala is the only place where there are no bounds. Everyone here are in their sense of utter joy and it purely irrespective of the fact of what was origin was. The poet conveys that it is completely irrelevant from where and from what you start out as a seeker,
to look beyond the shadowy scope of time, and, living once for all in eternity, to find the
From the very first word of the poem, there is a command coming from an unnamed speaker. This establishes a sense of authority and gives the speaker a dominant position where they are dictating the poem to the reader rather than a collaborative interacti...
The most important poetic device that is used in this song is repetition. This device affects the song because the repetition of something is like a reminder of what they are focusing on. For example,
Music is an art and a wonderful gift to human race. It soothes, stimulates and makes us feel happy. It affects our moods in many different ways from lullaby to war cry for changes in the society. Music is actually distinct to different people. Above all, it has a transformational importance that is captured in its art and nature. Music draws our emotions and it has an impact of bridging different cultures across the continents. Slave songs were very vital channels through which all kind of information was conveyed both positive and negative.
In “The Bells,” by Edgar Allan Poe, Poe writes about the musical clanging of church bells. The careful descriptions of ringing bells touch on how human emotion is connected with music, good and bad. The way that people feel is affected by their music. In this world of hip-hop and the cacophony of automobiles, people are less connected to real music. Real music being defined as something that moves, and causes a deeper emotion. The constant yelling of the world, demanding attention, can allow for little but hustle and bustle. Allow me to take you to a peaceful place, where bells ring through the air, a beautiful symphony. What does it make you feel? Music brings emotion back into life. “The Bells,” by Edgar Allan Poe teaches us that music can make you feel deeper emotion, connect with human nature, and understand fear.
flowing experience for the listener and it keeps things moving so there isn’t any empty spots in
Poetry’s role is evaluated according to what extent it mirrors, shapes and is reshaped by historical events. In the mid-19th century, some critics viewed poetry as “an expression of the poet’s personality, a manifestation of the poet’s intuition and of the social and historical context which shaped him” ( Preminger, Warnke, Hardison 511). Analysis of the historical, social, political and cultural events at a certain time helps the reader fully grasp a given work. The historical approach is necessary in order for given allusions to be situated in their social, political and cultural background. In order to escape intentional fallacy, a poet should relate his work to universal
...very line of the poem, helps to advanced the story. It is also more straightforward and readers could easily see the characters' character through the surface, as well as the author's intentions for writing this poem.
As the child is, so will the man be… So it is in music that the songs which a child assimilates in his youth will determine the musical manhood…the musical influence upon his afterlife and also that the melodies which composers evolve in their maturity are but the flowers which bloom from the fields which were sown with the seed of the folk-song in their childhood. (Barham, 9).
Music has always had an important role in society. It has been used for enjoyment, but also to get feelings and emotions across. Some might say there is a song for everything, and it would be fairly difficult to disagree with this, as songwriters feel the same emotions as their listeners do, write songs about these emotions, produce them, and then let their listeners listen to the song and share the emotion expressed through the lyrics.
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Music is one of the most fantastical forms of entertainment. Its history stretches all the way from the primitive polyrhythmic drums in Africa to our modern day pop music we listen to on our phones. It has the ability to amaze us, to capture our attention and leave us in awe. It soothes the hearts of billions, and it is so deeply rooted in my life that it has touched my heart as well. Everyday I walk to the beat of the song stuck in my head and hum along to the melody. For me, to listen to music be lifted into the air by the hands of your imagination and float around for a while. You forget about your worries, your troubles and find peace within the sound. Every chapter in my life is attached with a song. Every time I listen to a certain song, thoughts of my past come flooding back
The first three verses are about other people and the repition is to give it atmosphere.
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