The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qasidah
Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qaṣīdah without circumventing its historical moment. It painstakingly analyses a selectio...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill
2004.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
| Series: | Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ;
v. 29. |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009841937306719 |
| Summary: | Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qaṣīdah without circumventing its historical moment. It painstakingly analyses a selection of odes by four leading twentieth-century poets, Aḥmad Shawqī, Maʿrūf al-Ruṣāfī, Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb and ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī. It will be of particular interest to scholars and students of Arabic literature, Islamic and Middle Eastern studies, Postcolonial studies, Comparative literature, and Cultural studies. |
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| Item Description: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 288 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-270) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781280914720 9786610914722 9789047404408 9781429407120 |
