Mute Immortals Speak - Pre-Islamic Poetry and the Poetics of Ritual

Klappentext Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych is Professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Comparative Literature at Indiana University. Her books include The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy: Myth, Gender and Ceremony in the Classical Arabic Ode; Early Islamic Poetry and Poetics: The Formation of the Classical Islamic World; and The Mantle Odes: Arabic Praise Poems to the Prophet Muhammad. Zusammenfassung The Mute Immortals Speak will be important for students and scholars in the fields of Middle Eastern literatures, Islamic studies, folklore, oral literature...

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• Authors: Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 29.09.2010
• EAN: 9780801480461
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-8046-1
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Myth and Poetics; Myth and Poetics
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures