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Document Type: | Book |
Title: | The vagaries of the qasidah : the tradition and practice of early Arabic poetry / James E. Montgomery. |
Author: | Montgomery, J.E. |
Publisher: | Warminster, Wilts. : E.J.W. Gibb Memorial Trust, 1997. |
Pages: | vi, 296 p. |
ISBN: | 0906094356 |
Notes: | al-Shanfara's Mufaddaliyya translation based on Alan Jones's translation in Early Arabic Poetry, v. 1, with some modifications by the author.Includes indexes. |
Bibliographic Note: | Bibliography: p.260-271. |
Author as Subject: | ibn 'Abada, 'Alqama, mid-6th cent.ibn Abi Khazim, Bishr, d. ca. 600al-'Asha, bef. 565-629Ibn Thabit, Hassan, d. prob. before 661al-Shanfara, d. ca. 550 |
Descriptors: | Translated poems Poetry, Ancient Nasib Poetry, Ancient -- Ruins Travelling Camel Poetry, Ancient -- Aim Poetry, Ancient -- Short poem Transmitter Vagabond Poetry -- Mixed-age poets Transition Satire Translated terms Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice |
Series: | 1 |
Location: | SOAS, Univ. of London. P892.711/ /797911 |
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