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Arabic poetry
Arabic poetry: trajectories of modernity and tradition
Muhsin Al-musawi,
Publisher: London ; Routledge, 2006.
ISBN: 0415769922   DDC: 892.71609   LCC: PJ7561   Edition: (hardback : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 268-318) and index.

1. Poetic trajectories: critical introduction -- 2. The
tradition/modernity nexus in Arabic poetics -- 3. Poetic strategies:
thresholds for conformity and dissent -- 4. Poetic dialogization:
ancestors in the text, figures and figurations -- 5. Dedications as
poetic intersections -- 6. Envisioning exile: past anchors and
problematic encounters -- 7. The edge of recognition and rejection:
why T. S. Eliot? -- 8. Conclusion: deviational and reversal poetics -
dissent, not allegiance.

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Table of contents
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0514/2005017052....

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 892.71609 -- Afro-Asiatic literatures; Semitic
LCC Number: PJ7561

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxi, 327 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition Info: (hardback : alk. paper)

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