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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:Nasser and the death of elegy in modern Arabic poetry / Terri de Young.
Author: De Young, Terri.
Notes:Includes complete translated poem by Mahmud Darwish.
Summary:Study of the history and role of the elegy.
Author as Subject: al-Khansa', d. aft. 644.Ibn Nuwayra, Mutammim, 7th cent.al-Mutanabbi, ca. 915-965.Sayf al-Dawla, r. 947-967.Dayf, Shawqi Nasser, Gamal Abdel, 1918-1970.al-Dakhil, 'Abd al-Rahman. 'Awad, Luwis, 1915-90Qabbani, Nizar, 1923-1998.al-Sabuni, Zafir. Shukri, Ghali. Adunis Hijazi, 'Abd al-Mu'ti. Darwish, Mahmud Dunqul, Amal, d. 1983 al-Qasim, Samih. Tuqan, Fadwa. Sadiq, Habib. 'Abd al-Sabur, Salah, 1931-81al-'Aqqad, 'Abbas Mahmud, 1889-1964.
Descriptors: Modern poetry Poetry, Modern Translated Poem Panegyric Love poetry Ghazal Poetry, Modern -- Diwan Group Poets, Emigration Poets, Ancient -- 'Abbasi Elegy
Source: Tradition and modernity in Arabic literature. p. 63-86
Source Type: Book
 

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