The Poetry of Ibn Khafajah : : A Literary Analysis / / Magda M. Al-Nowaihi.

An analysis of the imagery, rethorical devices, and structural patterns in the Dīwān of the 11th-12th century acclaimed Andalusian poet, Ibn Khafājah, with special emphasis om his innovative use of the poetic tradition.

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Superior document:Studies in Arabic Literature Series ; Volume 16
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands : : E.J. Brill,, [1993]
©1993
Year of Publication:1993
Edition:First edition.
Language:English
Series:Studies in archaeological material culture ; Volume 16.
Physical Description:1 online resource (176 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • I. Imagery
  • A. The Subject Matter of Imagery
  • B. The Formulation of Imagery
  • C. The Functions of Imagery
  • D. Conclusion
  • II. Rhetorical Devices
  • A. Background of Critical Approaches to Badīʿ Poetry
  • B. Ibn Khafājah's Early Imitative Period
  • C. Characteristics of Ibn Khafājah's Rhetorical Style
  • i. Jinās
  • ii. Antithesis
  • iii. Other Rhetorical Devices
  • iv. Tawriya
  • D. Conclusion
  • III. Syntax and Structural Patterns
  • A. Background of Critical Approaches to the Structure of Arabic Poetry
  • B. Syntax
  • C. Linear Development
  • D. Non-linear Structural Devices
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • STUDIES IN ARABIC LITERATURE.