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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | Islamic literature : an introductory history with selections / by Najib Ullah. |
| Author: | Ullah, Najib |
| Publisher: | New York : Washington Square Press, 1963. |
| Pages: | xxi, 441 p. : maps |
| Notes: | c1963 by Najib Ullah.Includes indexIncludes short biographies of poetsContains 23 pre-modern and 18 modern translated poems |
| Bibliographic Note: | Bibliography: p. 429-431. |
| Author as Subject: | Imru al-Qays, 6th cent.Tarafa ibn al-'Abd, mid-6th cent.'Antara ibn Shaddad, 6th cent.Zuhayar ibn Abi Sulma, d. 609'Amr ibn Kulthum, fl. 6th cent.Labid ibn Rabi'a al-'Amiri, d. ca. 661Hassan ibn Thabit, d. probably before 661Ka'ab ibn Zuhayr, 7th cent.al-Khansa', d. after 644Umar ibn Abi Rabi'a, 643-712 or 721Layla al-Akhyaliyya, d. ca. 704al-Akhtal, Ghiyath ibn Ghawth, ca. 640-ca. 710Jarir ibn 'Atiyya, ca. 653-729al-Farazdaq, ca. 640-728Bashshar ibn Burd, d. 783 or 4 |
| Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient Translated terms Poetry, Ancient -- Long poem Suspended odes Love poetry Poets, Ancient -- 'Abbasi Poets, ArabAndalus Belles-lettres Chivalry Maqama Literature, Ancient -- Geography Literature, Scientific Poetry, Mystical Renaissance, Literary Modern poetry Drama, Modern Persian literature Turkish literature Poetry, Umawi Biography |
| Location: | Edinburgh. Main Lib.-Spec. Coll.: Watt Coll. 892709 Ull. |
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