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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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