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Paperback The Hunt in Arabic Poetry: From Heroic to Lyric to Metapoetic Book

ISBN: 0268041512

ISBN13: 9780268041519

The Hunt in Arabic Poetry: From Heroic to Lyric to Metapoetic

Among the world's major literary traditions, Arabic poetry is perhaps unique in that the theme of the hunt runs in a continuous, if uneven, current from the pre-Islamic, oral tradition, dating as far back as the fifth century CE, through the coming of Islam in the seventh century and the Umayyad and 'Abbasid caliphates, ultimately serving as a classical substrate for the radical Modernism of the twentieth century. This striking continuity of theme...

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