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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | Dispute poems and dialogues in the ancient and medaeval Near East : forms and types of literary debates in Semitic and related literatures / edited by G.J. Reinink and H.L. J. Vanstiphout. |
| Added Author: | Reinink, G.J., (edt)Vanstiphout, H.L.J. (Herman L.J.), (edt) |
| Publisher: | Leuven : Department Orientalistiek, 1991. |
| Pages: | xx, 244 p. |
| Language: | English German French |
| ISBN: | 906831341X |
| Notes: | Copyright by Peeters Press and Department Orientalistiek, Leuven.Includes index. |
| Bibliographic Note: | Bibliography: p.[ xi]-xx. |
| Contents: | La "tension" et la reflexion sur les choses en Mesopotamie / Jean Bottero -- Lore, learning and levity in the Sumerian disputations : a matter of form, or substance? / Herman L.J. Vanstiphout -- Some questions about the Akkadian disputes / Marianna E. Vogelzang -- The ancient Near Eastern literary dialogue as a vehicle of critical reflection / Karel can der Toorn -- Observations on the Hebrew debate in medieval Europe / Wout Jac. van Bekkum -- Disputations, polemical literature and the formation of opinion in the early Byzantine period / Averil Cameron -- Syriac dispute poems : the various types /Sebasian Brock -- Body and soul. A perennial problem / Han J.W. Dijvers -- Ein syrisches streitgesprach zwischen Tod und Satan / Gerrit Jan Reinink -- The Arabic tradition : origin and developments / John N. Mattock -- A koranic contest poem in Surat as-Saffat? / Fred Leemhuis -- Rose versus narcissus. Observations on an Arabic literary debate / Wolfhart Heinrichs -- Arabic debates of jest and earnest / Geert Jan van |
| Descriptors: | Ancient poetry Dispute poems |
| Series: | Orientalia Lovaniensia analecta ; 42 |
| Location: | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL 740.4 REI |
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