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Document Type: | Book |
Title: | Studies in modern Arabic literature / edited by R.C. Ostle. |
Added Author: | Ostle, Robin |
Publisher: | Warminster, Wilts. : Aris & Phillips, 1975. |
Pages: | vi, 202 p. |
ISBN: | 0856680303 |
Notes: | c1975 School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London.Includes index. |
Contents: | Foreword / T.M. Johnstone -- Editorial note / R.C. Ostle -- Poetry and poetic criticism at the turn of the century / Roger Allen -- Shukri the poet : a reconsideration / M.M. Badawi -- Ilya Abu Madi and Arabic poetry in the inter-war period / R.C. Ostle -- Contemporary Arabic poetry : vision and attitudes / Salma Khadra Jayyusi -- al-Sayyab : a study of his poetry / M.A.S. 'Abd al-Halim -- Social values reflected in Egyptian popular ballads / P.J. Cachia -- Innovation in the Egyptian short story / Sabry Hafez -- Najib Mahfuz's short stories / Hamdi Sakkout -- Arabic novels and social transformation / Halim Barakat -- An analysis of al-Hubb taht al-matar (Love in the rain), a novel by Najib Mahfuz / Trevor Le Gassick -- Classical Arabic on stage / J. Stetkevych -- Some aspects of modern Arabic drama / 'Ali al-Ra'i -- Problems of the Egyptian theatre / Louis 'Awad. |
Author as Subject: | Shukri, 'Abd al-Rahman, 1886-1958Abu Madi, Ilya, 1889-1957al-Sayyab, Badr Shakir, 1926-62Mahfuz, Najib, 1911-2006 |
Descriptors: | Poetry, Modern Belles-lettres Criticism, Modern Short story Novel Fiction |
Location: | Oriental Institute, Oxford. OIL PJ7538 OST |
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