Pens, swords, and the springs of art : : the oral poetry dueling of Palestinian weddings in Galilee / / by Nadia G. Yaqub.

Offering a detailed analysis of oral poetry dueling performed at traditional Palestinian weddings, this work is unique in addressing poetry dueling as a performative and compositional device, and exploring the complex linkages between this tradition and other genres of Arabic poetry. It includes a s...

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Superior document:Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures, v. 32
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Year of Publication:2007
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; v. 32.
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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