Poetics of Ancient and Classical Arabic Literature
Taylor & Francis
The Poetics of Ancient and Classical Arabic LiteratureOrientology\nAuthor(s): Esad Durakovic\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138854673, 978-1138854673\nSynopsis\nThrough analysing ancient and classical Arabic literature, including the Qur'an, from within the Arabic literary tradition, this book provides an original interpretation of poetics, and of other important aspects of Arab culture.\n\nAncient Arabic literature is a realm of poetry; prose literary forms emerged rather late, and even then remained in the shadow of poetic creative efforts. Traditionally, this literature has been viewed through a philologists lens and has often been represented as materialistic in the sense that its poetry lacked imagination. As a result, Arabic poetry was often evaluated negatively in relation to other poetic traditions. The Poetics of Ancient and Classical Arabic Literature argues that old Arabic literature is remarkably co.
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