Identification and Identity in Classical Arab Poetry

In early Arabic poetry, poets mostly speak in the first person - a point which sets their tradition apart from most other civilisations.

Info autore

M. C. Lyons is Emeritus Sir Thomas Adams's Professor of Arabic Literature and Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Professor Lyons is the founding editor of the Journal of Arabic Literature and author, editor and translator of several books, the most significant being the three-volume The Arabian Epic (CUP, 1995) and the three-volume edition of The Arabian Nights (Penguin Books, 2008).

Riassunto

In early Arabic poetry, poets mostly speak in the first person - a point which sets their tradition apart from most other civilisations.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: M C Lyons, M. C. Lyons
• Editore: Gibb Memorial Trust
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.01.1999
• EAN: 9780906094389
• ISBN: 978-0-906094-38-9
• Pagine: 384
• Serie: Gibb Literary Studies; Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies; Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Stu; Gibb Literary Studies; Gibb Memorial Trust
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata