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Author Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648, author.

Title Risible rhymes : or, The book to bring a smile to the lips of devotees of taste and proper style through the decoding of a sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file / by God's humble slave, Muhammad ibn Mafu a-Sanhuri ; edited and translated by Humphrey Davies.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource.
text file
Series Library of Arabic literature
Library of Arabic literature.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Letter from the General Editor; Introduction; Note on the Text; Notes to the Introduction; Risible Rhymes; Preamble; The Author Declares His Intention to Decode a Sampling of Rural Verse and to Follow This with a Sampling of Hints, Wrangles, and Riddles; A Sampling of the Verse of the Rural Rank and File; A Sampling of Hints and Riddles; A Wrangle over a Line by al-Mutanabbī; The Author Mentions the Date of Composition of the Work and Apologizes for Its Brevity; Notes; Glossary of Names and Untranslated Terms; Bibliography; Index; About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute; About this E-book.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English and Arabic on facing pages.
Subject Arabic poetry -- Egypt -- History and criticism -- Early works to 1800.
Arabic poetry.
Egypt.
Chronological Term Early works to 1800
Subject Arabic poetry -- 1258-1800 -- History and criticism -- Early works to 1800.
Chronological Term 1258-1800
Subject Country life in literature.
Country life in literature.
Egypt -- In literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Early works.
Added Author Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman), editor, translator.
Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648. Muḍḥik dhawī al-dhawq wa-al-niẓām fī ḥall shadharah min kalām ahl al-rīf al-ʻawāmm. English.
Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648. Muḍḥik dhawī al-dhawq wa-al-niẓām fī ḥall shadharah min kalām ahl al-rīf al-ʻawāmm.
Added Title Book to bring a smile to the lips of devotees of taste and proper style through the decoding of a sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file
Other Form: Print version: Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648 author. Risible rhymes. New York : New York University Press, 2016 9781479877928 (DLC) 2016028107
ISBN 9781479890781 (electronic book)
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