Author: Atef Alshaer
Publisher: Hurst & Company
ISBN: 9781849043199
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alshaer's book offers a subtle and historically grounded reading of modern Arabic poetry, emphasising the aesthetic integration of politics within poetic form.
Poetry and Politics in the Modern Arab World
Author: Atef Alshaer
Publisher: Hurst & Company
ISBN: 9781849043199
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alshaer's book offers a subtle and historically grounded reading of modern Arabic poetry, emphasising the aesthetic integration of politics within poetic form.
Publisher: Hurst & Company
ISBN: 9781849043199
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Alshaer's book offers a subtle and historically grounded reading of modern Arabic poetry, emphasising the aesthetic integration of politics within poetic form.
Modern Poetry of the Arab World
Author: Abdullah Udhari
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN:
Category : Arabic poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This major new anthology reflects the extraordinary upsurge in Arab poetry since 1947.
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN:
Category : Arabic poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This major new anthology reflects the extraordinary upsurge in Arab poetry since 1947.
Modern Arabic Poetry
Author: Waed Athamneh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780268101541
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Cover -- modern arabic poetry -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Politics and Poetics of the Modern Arab World -- CHAPTER 2 From Iltizām to Metapoetry: ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī -- CHAPTER 3 From Iltizām to the Arab Uprising: Aḥmad ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī Ḥijāzī -- CHAPTER 4 From Militant Iltizām to Humanist: Maḥmūd Darwīsh -- Conclusion: The Poets and Their Vocation in the Modern World -- Appendix: Interview with Aḥmad ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī Ḥijāzī -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780268101541
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
Cover -- modern arabic poetry -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 The Politics and Poetics of the Modern Arab World -- CHAPTER 2 From Iltizām to Metapoetry: ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī -- CHAPTER 3 From Iltizām to the Arab Uprising: Aḥmad ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī Ḥijāzī -- CHAPTER 4 From Militant Iltizām to Humanist: Maḥmūd Darwīsh -- Conclusion: The Poets and Their Vocation in the Modern World -- Appendix: Interview with Aḥmad ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī Ḥijāzī -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Language for a New Century
Author: Tina Chang
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
An extensive collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern poetry includes the work of four hundred contributors from a variety of backgrounds, in a thematically organized anthology that is complemented by personal essays.
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 788
Book Description
An extensive collection of contemporary Asian and Middle Eastern poetry includes the work of four hundred contributors from a variety of backgrounds, in a thematically organized anthology that is complemented by personal essays.
The Poetry of Arab Women
Author: Nathalie (ed.) Handal
Publisher: Interlink Books
ISBN: 9781566563741
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Bestselling poetry anthology back in print. Winner of the PEN Oakland Literary Award. Arab women poets work within one of the oldest literary traditions in the world, yet they are virtually unknown in the West. In assembling this collection, Nathalie Handal has compiled an outstanding, important treasury that introduces the poetry of Arab women living all over the world, writing in Arabic, French, English, and other languages, and including some of the twentieth century’s most accomplished poets as well as today’s most exciting new voices. Translated by distinguished translators and poets from around the world, The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology showcases the work of 83 poets, among them Etel Adnan, Andrée Chedid, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Fadwa Tuqan. With an illuminating introduction by Handal, and extensive biographies of both poets and translators, The Poetry of Arab Women sheds brilliant light on a hitherto under-recognized group of talented poets. Hold my hand and take me to the heart for I prefer your home, oh poetry. —excerpted from Small Sins by Maram Masri (Syria) Arab women poets work within one of the oldest literary traditions in the world, yet they are virtually unknown in the West. In assembling this collection, Nathalie Handal has compiled an outstanding, important treasury that introduces the poetry of Arab women living all over the world, writing in Arabic, French, English, and other languages, and including some of the twentieth century’s most accomplished poets as well as today’s most exciting new voices. Translated by distinguished translators and poets from around the world, The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology showcases the work of 82 poets, among them Etel Adnan, Andrée Chedid, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Fadwa Tuqan. With an illuminating introduction by Handal, and extensive biographies of both poets and translators, The Poetry of Arab Women sheds brilliant light on a hitherto under-recognized group of talented poets.
Publisher: Interlink Books
ISBN: 9781566563741
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Bestselling poetry anthology back in print. Winner of the PEN Oakland Literary Award. Arab women poets work within one of the oldest literary traditions in the world, yet they are virtually unknown in the West. In assembling this collection, Nathalie Handal has compiled an outstanding, important treasury that introduces the poetry of Arab women living all over the world, writing in Arabic, French, English, and other languages, and including some of the twentieth century’s most accomplished poets as well as today’s most exciting new voices. Translated by distinguished translators and poets from around the world, The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology showcases the work of 83 poets, among them Etel Adnan, Andrée Chedid, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Fadwa Tuqan. With an illuminating introduction by Handal, and extensive biographies of both poets and translators, The Poetry of Arab Women sheds brilliant light on a hitherto under-recognized group of talented poets. Hold my hand and take me to the heart for I prefer your home, oh poetry. —excerpted from Small Sins by Maram Masri (Syria) Arab women poets work within one of the oldest literary traditions in the world, yet they are virtually unknown in the West. In assembling this collection, Nathalie Handal has compiled an outstanding, important treasury that introduces the poetry of Arab women living all over the world, writing in Arabic, French, English, and other languages, and including some of the twentieth century’s most accomplished poets as well as today’s most exciting new voices. Translated by distinguished translators and poets from around the world, The Poetry of Arab Women: A Contemporary Anthology showcases the work of 82 poets, among them Etel Adnan, Andrée Chedid, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Fadwa Tuqan. With an illuminating introduction by Handal, and extensive biographies of both poets and translators, The Poetry of Arab Women sheds brilliant light on a hitherto under-recognized group of talented poets.
Modern Arabic Poetry
Author: Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231052733
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
After centuries of oppressive Ottoman rule, the Arab world began to find new vitality and freedom in the twentieth century. The accompanying resurgence of creative expression is splendidly reflected in this definitive anthology of contemporary Arabic poetry, which spans the modern Arab world from the turn of the century to the present, from the Arab Gulf to Morocco. The editor, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, a renowned expert on modern Arabic literature, presents a through introduction to the works of more than ninety Arab poets. To create the best possible English translation, each selection has been translated first by a bilingual expert and then by an English-language poet, who creatively renders it into idiomatic English.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231052733
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 534
Book Description
After centuries of oppressive Ottoman rule, the Arab world began to find new vitality and freedom in the twentieth century. The accompanying resurgence of creative expression is splendidly reflected in this definitive anthology of contemporary Arabic poetry, which spans the modern Arab world from the turn of the century to the present, from the Arab Gulf to Morocco. The editor, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, a renowned expert on modern Arabic literature, presents a through introduction to the works of more than ninety Arab poets. To create the best possible English translation, each selection has been translated first by a bilingual expert and then by an English-language poet, who creatively renders it into idiomatic English.
Trends and Movements in Modern Arabic Poetry
Author: Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004049208
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9789004049208
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 538
Book Description
Palestine and Modern Arab Poetry
Author: Khalid A. Sulaiman
Publisher: Zed Books
ISBN: 9780862322380
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Publisher: Zed Books
ISBN: 9780862322380
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry
Author: M. M. Badawi
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521290234
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A critical survey of the development and achievements of Arabic poetry over the last 150 years.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521290234
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
A critical survey of the development and achievements of Arabic poetry over the last 150 years.
A Crack in the Wall
Author: Margaret Obank
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
This anthology of daring new Arab poetry highlights the work of poets from around the Arab world. This is a personal journey for most as they explore their lives and cultural complexities with an intensity of images and emotions.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Poetry
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
This anthology of daring new Arab poetry highlights the work of poets from around the Arab world. This is a personal journey for most as they explore their lives and cultural complexities with an intensity of images and emotions.