The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qaṣīdah / / Hussein Kadhim.
Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qaṣīdah without circumventing its historical moment. It painstakingly analyses a selectio...
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| Superior document: | Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden;, Boston : : BRILL,, 2004. |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 288 pages). |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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| Summary: | Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qaṣīdah without circumventing its historical moment. It painstakingly analyses a selection of odes by four leading twentieth-century poets, Aḥmad Shawqī, Maʿrūf al-Ruṣāfī, Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb and ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī. It will be of particular interest to scholars and students of Arabic literature, Islamic and Middle Eastern studies, Postcolonial studies, Comparative literature, and Cultural studies. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1280914726 9786610914722 9047404408 1429407123 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Hussein Kadhim. |