The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qasidah / / by Hussein N. Kadhim
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| Autore: |
Kadhim Hussein N
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| Titolo: |
The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qasidah / / by Hussein N. Kadhim
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| Pubblicazione: | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2004 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xii, 288 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 892.7/109 |
| Soggetto topico: | Arabic poetry - History and criticism |
| Anti-imperialist movements | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-270) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 The Lord and the Bard: Colonial Discourse and Counter-discourse -- Chapter 2 Empire as Occasion: Ahmad Shawq& -- #299 -- 's Elegy for Damascus -- Chapter 3 Ma'r& -- #363 -- f al-Rus& -- #257 -- f& -- #299 -- and the Poetics of Anti-Colonialism -- Chapter 4 Rewriting the Metropolitan Text: Badr Sh& -- #257 -- kir al-Sayy& -- #257 -- b on "Arab Decline" -- Chapter 5 Palestine: The Central Cause: 'Abd al-Wahh& -- #257 -- b al-Bay& -- #257 -- t& -- #299 -- 's "Odes to Jaffa" -- Chapter 6 The Elusive Dream: 'Abd al-Wahh& -- #257 -- b al-Bay& -- #257 -- t& -- #299 -- 's Odes to His Son 'Al& -- #299 -- -- 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The poetics of anti-colonialism in the Arabic qaṣīdah |
| ISBN: | 1-280-91472-6 |
| 9786610914722 | |
| 90-474-0440-8 | |
| 1-4294-0712-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822224303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; ; v. 29.