The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qaṣīdah /
Kadhim, Hussein N.
The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qaṣīdah / by Hussein N. Kadhim. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004. - 1 online resource (xii, 288 pages). - Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures, v. 29 1571-5183 ; . - Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; v. 29. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-270) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 The Lord and the Bard: Colonial Discourse and Counter-discourse -- Chapter 2 Empire as Occasion: Ahmad Shawqī's Elegy for Damascus -- Chapter 3 Ma'rūf al-Rusāfī and the Poetics of Anti-Colonialism -- Chapter 4 Rewriting the Metropolitan Text: Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb on "Arab Decline" -- Chapter 5 Palestine: The Central Cause: 'Abd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī's "Odes to Jaffa" -- Chapter 6 The Elusive Dream: 'Abd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī's Odes to His Son 'Alī -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I. J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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"This book represents the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry. Through painstaking analyses of a selection of odes by four leading twentieth-century poets, Ahmad Shawqi, Ma'ruf al-Rusafi, Badr Shakir al-Sayyab and 'Abd al-Wahhab al-Bayati, the book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qasidah without circumventing its historical moment." "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."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Electronic reproduction.
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2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English.
1429407123 (electronic bk.) 9781429407120 (electronic bk.) 9789004130302 9004130306 1280914726 9781280914720 9786610914722 6610914729 9047404408 9789047404408
00815219
Arabic poetry--History and criticism.
Anti-imperialist movements--Poetry.
Poésie arabe--Histoire et critique.
Anti-impérialisme--Poésie.
LITERARY CRITICISM--African.
Anti-imperialist movements.
Arabic poetry.
Kasside
Antikolonialismus
Kasida.
Anti-imperialisme.
Arabisch.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry.
PJ7561 / .K29 2004eb
892.7/109
The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qaṣīdah / by Hussein N. Kadhim. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2004. - 1 online resource (xii, 288 pages). - Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures, v. 29 1571-5183 ; . - Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; v. 29. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-270) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 The Lord and the Bard: Colonial Discourse and Counter-discourse -- Chapter 2 Empire as Occasion: Ahmad Shawqī's Elegy for Damascus -- Chapter 3 Ma'rūf al-Rusāfī and the Poetics of Anti-Colonialism -- Chapter 4 Rewriting the Metropolitan Text: Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb on "Arab Decline" -- Chapter 5 Palestine: The Central Cause: 'Abd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī's "Odes to Jaffa" -- Chapter 6 The Elusive Dream: 'Abd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī's Odes to His Son 'Alī -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I. J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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"This book represents the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry. Through painstaking analyses of a selection of odes by four leading twentieth-century poets, Ahmad Shawqi, Ma'ruf al-Rusafi, Badr Shakir al-Sayyab and 'Abd al-Wahhab al-Bayati, the book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qasidah without circumventing its historical moment." "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."--BOOK JACKET. Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Electronic reproduction.
[S.l.] :
HathiTrust Digital Library,
2010.
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
English.
1429407123 (electronic bk.) 9781429407120 (electronic bk.) 9789004130302 9004130306 1280914726 9781280914720 9786610914722 6610914729 9047404408 9789047404408
00815219
Arabic poetry--History and criticism.
Anti-imperialist movements--Poetry.
Poésie arabe--Histoire et critique.
Anti-impérialisme--Poésie.
LITERARY CRITICISM--African.
Anti-imperialist movements.
Arabic poetry.
Kasside
Antikolonialismus
Kasida.
Anti-imperialisme.
Arabisch.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry.
PJ7561 / .K29 2004eb
892.7/109