| Description |
1 online resource (x, 378 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures,
1571-5183 ;
v. 32
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Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; v. 32.
1571-5183
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-369) and index. |
| Contents |
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION POETRY DUELING IN ARABIC; PART ONE ANALYSIS; CHAPTER ONE MEMORIZING AL-MUTANABBI: POETRY DUELING AND POETIC PRODUCTION IN ARABIC; CHAPTER TWO THE MAKING OF A TRADITION: THE HISTORY, LANGUAGE, CONTEXT, AND PRACTICE OF ORAL PALESTINIAN WEDDING POETRY; CHAPTER THREE COMPOSITION; CHAPTER FOUR THE EXCHANGE OF GIFTS; PART TWO A TRANSCRIPTION AND TRANSLATION OF HAFLAT IBRAHIM AL-JABARIN; A Note on the Transcription, Translation, and Notations; A TRANSCRIPTION OF HAFLAT IBRAHIM AL-JABARIN; A TRANSLATION OF HAFLAT IBRAHIM AL-JABARIN; APPENDIX: ARABIC TEXTS. |
| Summary |
Offering an analysis of oral poetry dueling performed at traditional Palestinian weddings, this book addresses poetry dueling as a performative and compositional device, and explores the complex linkages between this tradition and other genres of Arabic poetry. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Folk poetry, Arabic -- Israel -- Galilee -- History and criticism.
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Folk poetry, Arabic. |
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Israel -- Galilee. |
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Weddings -- Poetry.
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Weddings. |
| Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Poetry.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Yaqub, Nadia G. Pens, swords, and the springs of art. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 9004152598 9789004152595 (DLC) 2006049577 (OCoLC)70660391 |
| ISBN |
9789047410348 (electronic book) |
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9047410343 (electronic book) |
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9004152598 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9789004152595 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004152595.i-380 |
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