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Document Type: | Book |
Title: | Tradition and modernity in Arabic language and literature / edited by J.R. Smart. |
Added Author: | Smart, J.R. |
Publisher: | Richmond, Surrey : Curzon, 1996. |
Pages: | viii, 351 p. |
ISBN: | 0700704116 |
Notes: | (c) 1996 J.R. Smart |
Contents: | Romanticism and modern Arabic literature / Jareer Abu-Haidar -- Tradition as a factor of Arabic modernism: Darwish's application of a mask / Ali J. al-Allaq -- Tradition and modernity in Arabic poetry: the constant challenge, the perennial assertion / Salma Jayyusi -- Sundry observations on the fate of poetry in the early Islamic period / James E. Montgomery -- Changing technique in modern Arabic poetry: a reflection of changing values? / Fatma Moussa-Mahmoud -- Literacy, munificence and legitimation of power during the reign of the Party kings in Muslim Spain / Arie Schippers -- The authenticity of the poems ascribed to Umayya ibn Abi al-Salt / Tilman Seidensticker -- The hunt in the Arabic Qasidah: the antecedents of the Tardiyyah / Jaroslav Stetkevych -- 'Abbasid panegyric: the politics and poetics of ceremony / Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych -- Najib al-Haddad's essay on the comparison of Arabic and European poetry / Geert Jan van Gelder -- Arabic influences in the literature of nineteenth and early twentiet |
Author as Subject: | Ibn al-Mujawir, Yusuf ibn Ya'qub, 1204 or 5-1291 or 2Mahfuz, Najib, 1911-2006al-Hamadhani, Badi' al-Zaman, 968-1008Ibn Sallam al-Jumahi, 756-846 or 847 Mas'adi, Mahmud, 1911-2004al-Mutanabbi ca. 915-965Darwish, Mahmud |
Descriptors: | Conferences Poetry, Ancient Poetry, Modern Poetry, Modern Belles-lettres Drama Romanticism Modernism Panegyric Literature, Colloquial |
Location: | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL PJ7502 |
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