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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:Masculine allusion and the structure of satire in early 'Abbasid poetry / J.W. Wright Jr.
Author: Wright, J.W.
Summary:Explores homoerotic imagery in early 'Abbasid wine poetry, mainly the poetry of Abu Nuwas. Includes translated verses from his poems.
Author as Subject: Abu Tammam, ca. 805-45Ibn Sahl al-Ishbili, 1212-51
Descriptors: Poetry, Ancient Poetry, Ancient -- 'Abbasi Fiction -- Debauchery Wine poetry Qur'an Poetry, Ancient PanegyricParody Poetry, Ancient -- Poetry, 'Abbasi -- Transvestite
Source: Homoeroticism in classical Arabic literature. (1997)
Source Type: Book
 

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