Pens, swords, and the springs of art : the oral poetry dueling of Palestinian weddings in the Galilee /

Pens, swords, and the springs of art : the oral poetry dueling of Palestinian weddings in the Galilee /

Offering a detailed analysis of oral poetry dueling performed at traditional Palestinian weddings, this work is unique in addressing poetry dueling as a performative and compositional device, and exploring the complex linkages between this tradition and other genres of Arabic poetry. It includes a s...

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Main Author: Yaqub, Nadia G.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Arabic

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

Series: Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures, v. 32
Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 32.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2007, ISBN: 9789004223028.

Subjects:

Bruiloftsliederen.
Mondelinge literatuur.
Folk poetry, Arabic > Israel > Galilee > History and criticism.
Weddings > Poetry.
Palestina.

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Call Number: PJ8190.85.G35 Y37 2007

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction Poetry Dueling In Arabic /
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  • Part One. Analysis /
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  • Part Two. A Transcription And Translation Of Haflat Ibrahim Al-Jabarin /
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  • Appendix: Arabic Texts /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Index /
  • N.G. Yaqub.