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Document Type:Chapter of a book
Title:The role of women in medieval Andalusian Arabic story-telling / Arie Schippers.
Author: Schippers, Arie
Summary:Includes anecdotes about Andalusian women from 11th cent. who have been mentioned in literary or historical works.
Author as Subject: Ibn 'Abd Rabbih, 860-940Ibn Qutayba, 828-89al-Khansa', d. af. 644al-Farazdaq, ca. 640-728Laila al-Akhyaliyya, d. ca. 704al-Isfahani, 897-ca. 972Bashshar ibn Burd, d. 783 or 4Ibn Quzman, d.1160Ibn Sa'id, d. 1274Ibn al-Khatib, 1313-75Ibn Zaydun, 1003-70al-Nabigha, 6th cent.al-Jahiz, ca. 776 or 7-868 or 9al-Tabari, ca. 839-923al-Shabusti, d. 1008 or earlieral-Tanukhi, 940-994Ibn Bassam, 1084-1147Fath ibn Khaqan, ca. 817 or 818-61
Descriptors: Translated poems Women poets Poetry, Ancient Kitab al-Nisa' 'Iqd al-farid Kitab al-Aghani Belles-lettres -- Epistle of Singing Girls History Belles-lettres Events Songstress Literature, ArabicAndalus Anecdote Love poetry Fiction -- Tales --Andalus Fiction -- Tales -- Women
Source: Verse and the fair sex : studies in Arabic poetry and in the representation of women in Arabic literature. (1993), p. 139-152
Source Type: Book
 

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