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| Document Type: | Book |
| Title: | Arabic poetry : trajectories of modernity and tradition / Muhsin J. al-Musawi |
| Author: | Musawi, Muhsin J. al- |
| Publisher: | London : Routledge, 2006 |
| Pages: | xxi, 327 p. |
| Language: | English |
| ISBN: | 0415769922 |
| Bibliographic Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-318) and index. |
| Contents: | 1. Poetic trajectories: introduction -- 2. The tradition/modernity nexus in Arabic poetics -- 3. Poetic strategies: thresholds for conformity and dissent -- 4. Poetic dialogization: ancestors in the text, figures and figurations -- 5. Dedications as poetic intersections: precursors and contemporaries -- 6. Envisioning exile: past anchors and problematic encounters -- 7. The edge of recognition and rejection: why T. S. Eliot? -- 8. Conclusion: re-inscribing tradition. |
| Descriptors: | Modern poetryHistory and criticism Poetics Modern criticism |
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