The aesthetics of dialogue in the poetry of Yehuda Ievi

Abstract

As it is known, most critics and researchers agree that Hebrew poetry in the Middle Ages had a great influence by Arab poetry, and that the Hebrew poets of that period had introduced many techniques to their poetry, including the dialogue technique. so we do not exaggerate if we say that dialogue is one of the important elements in medieval Hebrew poetry and one of the methods adopted by the Hebrew poets in the Hebrew poem, and one of the poets whose dialogue occupied a wide space in their poetry is Yehuda Levi, so this research sheds light on the types of dialogue and its aesthetics for the poet. The importance of research stems from a number of reasons, including:                       

Dialogue is a prominent phenomenon in the poetry of Yehuda Levi and it is necessary to stand before it by study and research, especially if we know that it was not given the attention of researchers and scholars and was not studied in a meaningful way.