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How Do You Say Epigram in Arabic? : Literary History at the Limits of Comparison.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2017Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (351 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004350533
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: How Do You Say Epigram in Arabic?: Literary History at the Limits of ComparisonDDC classification:
  • 892.780209
LOC classification:
  • PJ7542.E62 .T355 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Note to Readers -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Preamble: Growth and Graft -- Part 1 -- On Wholeness -- A Bounding Line -- The Sum of its Parts -- Part 2 -- Arabic Poetry, Greek Terminology -- Preliminary Remarks -- Epigrams in the World -- Hegemonic Presumptions and Atomic Fallout -- Epigrams in Parallax -- Appendix -- Corpus of Maqāṭīʿ-Material -- Annotated Bibliography of Unpublished Sources -- Sources -- Index.
Summary: How Do You Say "Epigram" in Arabic? is the first study of one of the most popular and enduring genres in the history of Arabic poetry, the maqṭūʿah, and a contribution toward a decolonized comparative literature.
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Intro -- Note to Readers -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Preamble: Growth and Graft -- Part 1 -- On Wholeness -- A Bounding Line -- The Sum of its Parts -- Part 2 -- Arabic Poetry, Greek Terminology -- Preliminary Remarks -- Epigrams in the World -- Hegemonic Presumptions and Atomic Fallout -- Epigrams in Parallax -- Appendix -- Corpus of Maqāṭīʿ-Material -- Annotated Bibliography of Unpublished Sources -- Sources -- Index.

How Do You Say "Epigram" in Arabic? is the first study of one of the most popular and enduring genres in the history of Arabic poetry, the maqṭūʿah, and a contribution toward a decolonized comparative literature.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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