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Document Type: | Book |
Title: | Description in classical arabic poetry : wasf, ekphrasis, and interarts theory / by Akiko Motoyoshi Sumi. |
Author: | Sumi, Akiko Motoyoshi |
Publisher: | Leiden ; Boston, MA : Brill, 2004. |
Pages: | xvi, 251 p. ; |
Language: | English Arabic |
ISBN: | 9004129227 |
Notes: | Includes index.c2004 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands.Contains author's original translations of 8 complete poems.Appendix contains Arabic text of the translated poems. |
Bibliographic Note: | Bibliography: p. [235]-241 |
Author as Subject: | Imru' al-Qays, 6th cent.'Alqama ibn 'Abada, 6th cent.Ibn Ju'ayya, Sa'ida 7th cent.Abu Nuwas, ca. 756-ca. 810al-Jahiz, ca. 776 or 7-868 or 9Ibn Zamrak, d. aft. 1393 |
Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice Description Ekphrasis |
Series: | Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures 15 |
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