Transforming loss into beauty : essays on Arabic literature and culture in honor of Magda Al-Nowaihi /

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Main Author: Hammond, Marlé (Author)

Other Authors: Sajdi, Dana.

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Call Number: PJ7601 .H25 2008

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245 1 0 |a Transforming loss into beauty :  |b essays on Arabic literature and culture in honor of Magda Al-Nowaihi /  |c edited by Marlé Hammond, Dana Sajdi. 
264 1 |a Cairo ;  |a New York :  |b American University In Cairo Press,  |c 2008. 
300 |a xxvi, 404 pages :  |b portraits ;  |c 23 cm. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |b n  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |b nc  |2 rdacarrier 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references. 
505 0 |t Elegy and the confrontation of death in Arabic poetry /  |r Magda Al-Nowaihi --  |t One size fits all /  |r Michael Beard --  |t Notes on Abu Tammam's elegy Kadha fa-l-yajilla l-khatbu /  |r András Hámori --  |t Dead garments, poor nobles, and a handsome youth --  |t notes on a poem by al-Sanawbari /  |r Wolfhart Heinrichs --  |t Loss written in stone --  |t Ibn Shuhayd's Ritha' for Cordoba and its place in the Arabic elegiac tradition /  |r Alexander E. Elinson --  |t Arabic poetics and representations of women in the Andalusian Hebrew lament /  |r Jonathan P. Decter --  |t Qasida, Marthiya, and différance /  |r Marlé Hammond --  |t Revisiting Layla al-Alkhyaliya's trespass /  |r Dana Sajdi --  |t Writing about life through loss --  |t 'A'isha Taymur's Elegies and the subversion of the Arabic canon /  |r Mervat Hatem --  |t Sleep in peace --  |t Salah 'Abd al-Sabur's Gentle elegy on the death of a hero /  |r Dina Amin --  |t Historiography as novel --  |t Bensalem Himmich's al-'Allama /  |r Roger Allen --  |t Sonallah Ibrahim's Les années de Zeth, or The exportability of contemporary Arabic literature /  |r Richard Jacquemond --  |t Tawfiq al-Hakim, Yusuf al-Qa'id, and the "mature" Arabic novel /  |r Christopher Stone --  |t The anti-romance antidote --  |t revisiting allegories of the nation /  |r Mara Naaman --  |t Self-portraits of the Other --  |t toward a Palestinian poetics of Hebrew verse /  |r Lital Levy.  
650 0 |a Arabic literature. 
700 1 |a Sajdi, Dana.  |9 39009 
901 |a reviewed 
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