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245-0$a Arabic poetry : $b trajectories of modernity and tradition / $c Muhsin J. al-Musawi
100 -$a Musawi, Muhsin J. al-
260 $a London : $b Routledge, $c 2006
300 $a xxi, 327 p.
041$a English
020$a 0415769922
504$a Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-318) and index.
505$a 1. Poetic trajectories: introduction -- 2. The tradition/modernity nexus in Arabic poetics -- 3. Poetic strategies: thresholds for conformity and dissent -- 4. Poetic dialogization: ancestors in the text, figures and figurations -- 5. Dedications as poetic intersections: precursors and contemporaries -- 6. Envisioning exile: past anchors and problematic encounters -- 7. The edge of recognition and rejection: why T. S. Eliot? -- 8. Conclusion: re-inscribing tradition.
650 $a Modern poetry $x History and criticism $a Poetics $a Modern criticism
 

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