Bringing a laugh to a scowling face : a study and critical edition of the "Nuzhat al-nufūs wa-muḍḥik al-ʻabūs" by ʻAlī Ibn Sūdūn al-Bašbuġāwī (Cairo 810/1407-Damascus 868/1464) /

Bringing a laugh to a scowling face : a study and critical edition of the "Nuzhat al-nufūs wa-muḍḥik al-ʻabūs" by ʻAlī Ibn Sūdūn al-Bašbuġāwī (Cairo 810/1407-Damascus 868/1464) /

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Main Author: Vrolijk, Arnoud (Author)

Format: Book

Language: Arabic
English

Published: Leiden : Research School CNWS, School of Asian, African, and Amerindian Studies, 1998.

Series: Contributions By the Nederlands-Vlaams Instituut in Cairo ; 1.
CNWS ; 1.

Subjects:

Ibn Sūdūn, ʻAlī, > 1407 or 1408-1463 or 1464. > Nuzhat al-nufūs wa-muḍḥik al-ʻabus.
Arabic poetry > 1258-1800 > History and criticism.

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Call Number: DS41 .N4 v.1

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. The life and times of a failed scholar 2. Occasions for occasional poetry 3. The reception of the Nuzha 4. An anthology as a mirror of literary tastes 5. Oriental and orientalist bibliography 6. The manuscripts and editions of the "Nuzha" 7. The autographs of the "Nuzha" 8. Establishing the text 9. Ibn Sudun's use of poetic metre 10. Musical modes 11. Egyptian Arabic in the 15th century.