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| Document Type: | Article of a journal |
| Title: | Paired metaphors in muhdath poetry / Wolfhart Heinrichs. |
| Author: | Heinrichs, Wolfhart |
| Summary: | Examines the reasons for the rise of muhdath poetry, and the meaning of the term isti'ara [Borrowing]. Includes poetic examples from ancient and medieval poets and full commentary on the nature of the isti'ara used. |
| Author as Subject: | Ibn al-Mu'tazz, 861-908Abu Dhu'ayb al-Hudhali, Khuwaylid ibn Khalid, 7th cent.Tufayl ibn 'Awf al-Ghanawi, 6th cent.al-Jurjani, al-Qadi, d. 1002al-Amidi, Abu al-Qasim, d. 987al-Khafaji, Ibn Sinan, 1031-74 |
| Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient Poetry, 'Abbasi Poets, 'Abbasi --The Moderns Poets -- The Ancients Poetry, Ancient -- Long poem Critics, Ancient Innovation, Rhetorical Theology, Scholastic Metaphor Analogy Poets, Ancient Tashbih=Simile Antithesis Balanced opposition Ruins Shawahid Translated terms |
| Source: | Occasional papers of the School of Abbasid studies. 1 (1986), p. 1-22 |
| Source Type: | Serial |
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