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Document Type:Collection
Title:Oral poetry and narratives from Central Arabia /[edited by] P. Marcel Kurpershoek.
Added Author: Kurpershoek, P.M.
Publisher: Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1994-2005
Pages:5 v. : ill., maps
Language:English
ISBN:9004098941900410102090041127669004125825
ISSN:9004144218
Bibliographic Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:1. The poetry of ad-Dindan -- 2. The story of a desert knight -- 3. Bedouin poets of the Dawasir tribe -- 4. A Saudi tribal history : honour and faith in the traditions of the Dawasir -- 5. Voices from the desert; Glossary, indices, and list of recordings.
Descriptors: Poetry, Modern -- Dialects Poetry, Oral Poetry, Oral -- Saudi Arabia
Series: Studies in Arabic literature 17
 

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