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Mounif Salem Moussa
Mounif Salem Moussa
Mounif Salem Moussa
BornMounif Salem Moussa
(1940-03-15)March 15, 1940
Miye ou Miye, Lebanon
OccupationPoet, Sculpturist
NationalityLebanese
GenrePoetry, Literary Critic, Philosopher
Notable worksLover from Lebanon
SpouseNever Married

Mounif Salem Moussa (Arabic: منيف سالم موسى) was born in Miye ou Miye, Lebanon, on March 15, 1940, near Sidon, South Lebanon. During the Lebanese civil war, his personal library of six thousand books was burned and his ancestral home destroyed. He joined the Lebanese Air Force as a volunteer from 1959 to 1961. He participated in many sculpting and fine art events, conferences, seminars, literary and academic where he displayed and sold some of his work. He has published a lot of literary and poetic compositions that drew a large number of fans. He gradually, transitioned into academic writing and poetry. He is considered a criticizer, researcher and a poet, interested in literary and critical studies. He has assumed the post of Professor of the Faculty of Arts at the Lebanese University - Al Fanar.

Education

He obtained two degrees from the Lebanese University at Beirut: Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Language and Literature; and Masters in Contemporary Literature. He went on to obtain two additional degrees from Saint Joseph University at Beirut: Doctorate in Modern Literature and Post Doctorate in Comparative Literary Criticism.

Early life

He comes from a humble background. His dad was a farmer and his mother was a house wife. He attended public schools until he got into college.

Work

Poetry:

  • Lenny 1965
  • Lover from Lebanon , 1992
  • Book; The rhythms of love, 1999.

Modern Arabic poetry:

  • Court prose of the Court of Arab modern poetry
  • El Jahaz in his life, thought and literature
  • Ameen Rihani in his life, thought and literature
  • The heritage, originality and Gibran
  • The view of poetry from the perspective of poetic critics.
  • Slieman ElBoustani in his life, thought and literature
  • Chapters of Literature Book
  • Mohammed Fetouri poet of nationality emotions and love
  • Poetry and criticism
  • Tree of criticism.

He was honored,[1][2] mentioned[3] and written about in the following newspapers and magazines just to mention a few: Al Nahar, El Dyar, El Sayad, El Anwar, El Hawadth, El Esboua El Arabi, El Hasna, El Asboua El Thaqafi, Homus, Halyat, Book of Arabs in Eloquence and Literature by Rabia Abu-Fadil

References