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Author Jawād, ʻAbd al-Sattār, author.

Title T.S. Eliot in Baghdad : a Study in Eliot's Influence on the Iraqi and Arab Free Verse Movement / Abdul Sattar Jawad ; with a foreword by Joseph Donahue.

Publication Info. Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The book sheds new light on the revolutionary influence of Eliot's poetry on the free verse movement in Iraq and Lebanon, especially on the mythical poets: Al-Sayyab, Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, Yusuf Al-Khal, Khalil Hawi and Adonis known as the Tammuzi Poets. The writer is one of Eliot's best translators and who personally knew all five of the modern mythical poets.
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Subject Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Influence.
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965.
Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 -- Appreciation -- Iraq.
Iraq.
Arabic poetry -- Iraq -- Baghdad -- History and criticism.
Arabic poetry.
Iraq -- Baghdad.
Arabic poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Free verse -- History and criticism.
Free verse.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Jawād, ʻAbd al-Sattār, author. T.S. Eliot in Baghdad 9780773400740 (DLC) 2013050505 (OCoLC)866563809
ISBN 9780773445888 (electronic book)
0773445889 (electronic book)
9780773400740
0773400745