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911 | Book |
245 | -0$a Qasida poetry in Islamic Asia and Africa : $b volume one, classical traditions and modern meanings / $c edited by Stefan Sperl and Christopher Shackle; consultant to the editors, Nicholas Awde. |
700 | $a Sperl, Stefan $a Shackle, C. |
260 | $a Leiden : $b Brill, $c 1996. |
300 | $a xxxiv, 532 p. : ill. |
020 | $a 9004102957 |
500 | $a Includes index.$a Poems in multiple languages, parallel English translations.$a Contains a glossary of 74 technical terms.$a Contains biographies of contributors. |
504 | $a Bibliography p.[487]-506 |
505 | $a The persistence of the qasida form / Salma Khadra Jayyusi -- The origins of the qasida form / Renate Jacobi -- Abbasid panegyric and the poetics of political allegiance: two poems of al-Mutanabbi on Kafur / Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych -- Qasida form and mystic path in thirteenth century Egypt: a poem by Ibn al-Farid / Stefan Sperl -- The A |
650 | $a Translated poems $a Poetry, Ancient -- $x Long poem $a Translated terms |
912 | $a Collection |
440 | $v v. 20 |
852 | Oriental Inst., Oxford. OIL Main Libr. PJ7541 Spe |
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