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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:Two homoerotic narratives from Mamluk literature : al-Safadi's Law'at al-Shaki and Ibn Daniyal's al-Mutayyam / Everett K. Rowson.
Author: Rowson, Everett K.
Summary:Includes translated extracts from the Law'at al-Shaki (The plaint of the lovelorn and the tears of the disconsolate) and an abridged translation of Ibn Daniyal's poem from al-Mutayyam.
Author as Subject: al-Hariri, 1054-1122Ibn al-Farid, 1181-1235Ibn Daniyal, d. 1310al-Busiri, 1212-ca. 1294 Ibn Da'ud, ca. 868-910Ibn Hazm, 994-1064
Descriptors: Literature, Mamluk -- Shadow play Maqama Poetry, Homoerotic Debauchery Anecdote Ghazal Epistle Rhymed prose Shadow play Poetry, Stanzaic Muwashshah Muwashshah Belles-lettres
Source: Homoeroticism in classical Arabic literature. (1997), p. 158-191
Source Type: Book
 

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