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Document Type:Article of a journal
Title:The city in modern Arabic literature / R.C. Ostle.
Author: Ostle, Robin
Summary:An account of the correspondence betweeen literary form and transformations in the wider fabric of society, through poetry, short story and the novel.
Author as Subject: Imru' al-Qays, 6th cent.Shawqi, Ahmad, 1868-1932al-Khalil ibn Ahmad, c.718-91al-Hamadhani, 968-1008al-Hariri, 1054-1122Al-Muwaylihi Muhammad, 1858?-1930Haykal, Muhammad Husayn, 1888-1956al-'Aqqad, 'Abbas Mahmud, 1889-1964al-Mazini, Ibrahim 'Abd al-Qadir, 1890-1949al-Hakim, Tawfiq, 1898-1971Lashin, Mahmud Tahir, 1894-1954Lutfi al-Sayyid,Ahmad, 1872-1963Haqqi, Yahya, 1905-1993al-Sayyab, Badr Shakir, 1926-62Hawi, Khalil, 1919-82Adunis
Descriptors: Novel Short story Prosody Nasib Wasf Panegyric Satire Maqama Panegyric Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice Fiction Poetry, Modern -- City Poetry, Modern Poetry, Modern Novel Fiction -- Short story
Source: Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies. 49, 2 (1986), p. 193-202
Source Type: Serial
 

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