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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:Abbasid panegyric and the poetics of political allegiance : two poems of al-Mutanabbi on Kafur / Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych.
Author: Stetkevych, Suzanne Pinckney
Notes:This paper is a further development of the author's study (Stetkevych, 1994) first presented at the annual meeting at the American Oriental Society, Atalanta, Georgia, March 19
Author as Subject: al-Jahiz, ca. 776 or 7-868 or 9Dhu al-Rumma, Ghaylan ibn 'Uqba, 696-735 al-Shanfara, d. ca. 550al-Sanawbari, b. before 888, d. 945-6Abu al-'Ala' al-Ma'arri, 973-1058al-Buhturi, al-Walid ibn 'Ubayd, ca. 821-897 or 8Ibn al-'Ala', Abu 'Amr, 684 OR 687-771 or 774al-Mutanabbi, ca. 915-65Ibn Jinni, b. before 943 d. 1002Kafur Ibn Abi Rabi'a, 'Umar, 644-712 or 721Ta'abbata Sharran, first half 6th cent.?ibn Zuhayr, Ka'b, 7th cent.al-Majnun, Abu Shuja' Fatik al-'Ukbari
Descriptors: Poetry, Ancient Panegyric Poetry motifs Fahl=stallion Satire Poets, Vagabond Poetry, Ancient -- Short poem Love poetry Qur'anPolitics Panegyric -- Events Nasib Travelling Antithesis Paronomasia Love Poetry Innovation, Rhetorical Antithesis Translated terms Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice
Source: Qasida poetry in Islamic Asia and Africa: volume one: classical traditions and modern meanings. (1996), p. 35-63
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