The mischievous muse : : extant poetry and prose by Ibn Quzman of Cordoba (d. AH 555/AD 1160) / / edition, translation, and notes by James T. Monroe.

• Author: Ibn Quzmān, Muḥammad ibn ʻAbd al-Malik, approximately 1080-1160.
• TeilnehmendeR: Monroe, James T.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2017.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Language: English; Arabic
• Series: Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 39.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (1,538 pages).

The first part of this work includes all the known works of the twelfth-century Andalusi author Ibn Quzmān, most of which are zajal poems composed in the colloquial dialect of Andalus. They have been edited in a Romanized transliteration, and are accompanied by a facing-page English prose translatio...

Table of Contents

• Preliminary Material
• Introduction
• Introduction to Ibn Quzmān’s Dīwān
• Zajals from the Dīwān
• Zajals from Ṣafī al-Dīn Ḥillī
• Zajals from Ibn Saʿīd al-Maġribī
• Zajals from the Cairo Geniza
• Zajals from Al-Nawājī
• Zajals from Ibn Ḫaldūn
• Muwaššaḥa from Ṣafī al-Dīn Ḥillī and Ibn Ḥijja al-Ḥamawī
• Fragments of Classical Mono-Rhymed Poetry
• Fragments of Classical Rhymed-Prose
• The Minstrel (Zajal 12)
• The Carouser (Zajal 137)
• The Lover (Zajal 10)
• The Libertine (Zajal 148)
• The Panegyrist (Zajal 84)
• The Pederast (Zajal 133)
• The ʿĪd Sacrificer (Zajal 118)
• The Seducer (Zajals 90 and 87)
• The Wittol (Zajal 20)
• The Mercenary (Zajal 88)
• The Coward (Zajals 38, 40, 47, 86, and 102)
• Poetic Fauna (Zajals 21, 92, and 147)
• The Circular Poem (Zajals 59 and 138)
• The Critics (Zajal 96)
• The Abusive Lover
• The Meticulously Careless Craftsman
• Conclusion
• Bibliography
• Index.