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1 online resource (222 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; 36
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Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; 36.
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Note |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Indiana University, 2011. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introducing metapoesis in Arabic poetry -- Arabic poetry in the twentieth century -- The free verse movement: a metapoetic project -- The second generation: metapoesis in progress -- Metapoesis in the Abbasid age -- Audience, critics, and poetic debates -- Abbasid poets and reflections on poetry -- The abodes are not the abodes: the Abbasid meta-nasib -- The elegiac prelude: evoking voice in the qasidah -- Abu Nuwas: toying with the atlal motif -- Abu Tammam's elegiac preludes: abstraction and change -- The freeing of the atlal motifs: after Abu Tammam -- Crossing line after line: the Abbasid poetic rahil -- Abu Tammam herds "virgin meanings" -- Ibn al-Rumi journeys "line after line" -- A poem about a poem about a poem: two poets and a patron -- Al-Buhturi and 'Ubaydallah b. Tahir: a failed exachange -- A poem about a poem about a poem -- Poems to a friend: Ibn al-Rumi responds -- Conclusion. |
Summary |
Metapoesis in the Arabic Tradition expands the study of metapoetry to include the modernizing work of the first generation of Abbasid poets (8th and 9th century). |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Arabic poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
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Arabic poetry. |
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20th century |
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Free verse -- History and criticism.
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Free verse. |
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Arabic poetry -- 750-1258 -- History and criticism.
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Chronological Term |
750-1258 |
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750-1999 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fakhreddine, Huda J. Metapoesis in the Arabic tradition 9789004294561 (DLC) 2015020189 (OCoLC)904036809 |
ISBN |
9789004294578 (electronic book) |
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9004294570 (electronic book) |
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9789004294561 (hardback alkaline paper) |
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9004294562 (hardback alkaline paper) |
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