The Divans of the Six Ancient Arabic Poets : : Ennabiga, Antara, Tharafa, Zuhair, Alqama and Imruulqais / / Wilhelm Ahlwardt.

This collection of the Divans of Ennabiga, Antara, Tharafa, Zuhair, Alqama, and Imruulqais is a rare find. Among the earliest known writers of Arabic poetry, these authors are essential components of Arabic history and literature. This study, long out of print, is the acknowledged starting point for...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2008]
©2008
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Turath: The Arabic and Islamic Literary Tradition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Table of Contents
  • List of different Readings and Corrections of the Text
  • Appendix
  • Table of Abbreviations
  • View of the order of the poems in the MSS. of Paris, Gotha, and Leyden, with a statement of the number of their verses
  • Statement of the discrepancies between the MSS. of Paris (and Gotha) and this edition, as to t h e order of t h e verses in the poems of Imruulqais
  • Table of the order of the verses in the Mo'allaqat of 'Antara, Tharafa, Zuhair and Imruulqais, in the 5th poem of Ennabiga, and in the 2nd and 13th poem of 'Alqama, according to some MSS. and editions
  • View of the poems of the six poets, which are stated by Ela'lam to be spurious or doubtful, according to the judgement of Elacma'i
  • Supplement to the Appendix of the Fragments
  • Text of the Poems