Elegy as a medium for the indictment of arab culture: death transformed and politicized. a reading-translation of medieval and modern arabic elegies
Auteur :
Ajami, Mansour
Éditeur :
Gerlach Press
ISBN :
9783959941747
Date de publication :
31 déc. 2025
Dimensions :
24,0 x 15,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
This book consists of a critical introduction and six chapters on two famous medieval poems by Ibn al-Anbari and Abu Tammam, and three unique and remarkable C20th poems by the Lebanese poet Khalil Hawi (1919-1982), the Syrian poet and diplomat Nizar Qabbani (1923-1928), and the influential Iraqi poet Badr Shakir al-Sayyab (1926-1964).