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Document Type:Book
Title:Translation and critical study of ten pre-Islamic odes : traces in the sand / [translation and analysis] Christopher Nouryeh.
Added Author: Nouryeh, Christopher
Publisher: Lewiston, N.Y. ; Queenston, Ontario ; Lampeter, Wales : Edwin Mellen Press, 1993 Queenston, Ontario Lampeter, Wales 1993
Pages:258 p.
Notes:(c) 1993 Christopher NouryehContains 10 translated odes (mu'allaqat) based on the edition by Fakhr al-Din Qabawa (first published 1968 under the name: Sharh al-qasa'id al-'ashr (Explication of the ten odes), and modelled on al-Tibrizi's MS.
Bibliographic Note:Bibliography: p.253-258
Author as Subject: Imru al-Qays, 6th cent.Tarafa ibn al-'Abd, mid-6th cent.Labid ibn Rabi'a al-'Amiri, d.c.661'Antara ibn Shaddad, 6th cent.'Amr ibn Kulthum, fl. 6th cent.al-Harith ibn Hilliza, 6th cent.al-A'sha, Maymun ibn Qays, d. ca. 629al-Nabigha al-Dhubyani, 6th cent.'Abid ibn al-Abras, 6th cent.Fakhr al-Din Qabawa al-Tibrizi Ibn Qutayba, 828-89Sahm ibn Hanthala al-Ghanawi Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali, Khuwaylid ibn Khalid, 7th cent.'Ataba ibn Rabi'a 'Alqama ibn 'Alatha
Descriptors: Translated poems Poetry, Ancient Poetry, Ancient -- Long poem Mu'allaqat Jahiliya Manly virtues Muruwwa Belles-lettres Poetry, Ancient -- Qur'an Poetry, Ancient -- Myth Translated terms
Location: Bodleian, Oxford. BOD Arab d.10456 Oriental Inst., Oxford: OIL PJ7633 QAB
 

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