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Document Type:Book
Title:A tenth-century document of Arabic literary theory and criticism : the sections on poetry of al-Baqillani's I'jaz al-Qur'an / translated and annotated by Gustave E. von Grunebaum.
Author: Grunebaum, Gustave E. von (Gustave Edmund), 1909-1972
Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : University of Chicago Press, 1950.
Pages:xxii, 127 p.
Notes:Includes index of rhetorical terms: p.125-127 (no translation)
Author as Subject: Imru' al-Qays, 6th cent.al-Buhturi, al-Walid ibn 'Ubayd, ca. 821-897 or 8al-Baqillani, d. 1013
Descriptors: Biography Translated terms Theory, Literary Criticism Inimitability Qur'an Theory and criticism Innovation, Rhetorical Mu'allaqat Poetics -- Figures of speech Praise by what resembles dispraise Madh bi ma yushbih al-dhamm Simile Tashbih Criticism, Ancient -- Inversion Hyperbole
Location: SOAS, Univ. of London. P808.1/ /73541
 

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