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Document Type:Book
Title:Kings and Bedouins in the palace of Aleppo as reflected in Ma'arri's works / by Pieter Smoor.
Author: Smoor, Pieter
Publisher: [Manchester] : University of Manchester, 1985.
Pages:xi, 255 p. : map.
ISBN:0950788554
Notes:(c) Pieter SmoorIncludes 4 complete translated poems.Includes index (with translated terms).
Bibliographic Note:Bibliography: p.230-239.
Author as Subject: Abu al-'Ala' al-Ma'arri, 973-1058.Sayf al-Dawla, r.947-967Sa'd al-Dawla, Abu 'l-Ma'ali Sharif Sa'id al-Dawla, Abu al-Fada'il Ibn al-'Adim, Kamal al-Din al-Mutanabbi c.915-965Bashshar ibn Burd, d. 783 or 4
Descriptors: Poetry, Ancient Translated poems Translated terms Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice Panegyric -- Praised one Poetry, Ancient -- Long poem Nasib Tashbib=erotic prelude Transition Poetry, Ancient -- Panegyric Tawriya=double entendre Dynasties, Badawi Poets, Mixed-age Enjambment Poetry, Ancient -- Luzumiyyat Theology, Mu'tazili Prosody -- Rhyme --Taqfiya Tasri' Apostrophe Antithesis Belles-lettres -- Epistle of Forgiveness Paronomasia Imitation Poetry, Ancient -- The Spark from the Flint
Series: No. 8
Location: Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL PJ7750 MAA.S
 

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