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The Poetics of Anti-Colonialism in the Arabic Qaṣīdah
Hussein Kadhim
2004
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Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qaṣīdah without circumventing its historical moment. It painstakingly analyses a selection of odes by four leading twentieth-century poets, Aḥmad Shawqī, Maʿrūf al-Ruṣāfī, Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb and ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī. It will be of particular interest to scholars and students of Arabic literature, Islamic and Middle Eastern studies, Postcolonial studies, Comparative literature, and Cultural studies.
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Keywords
- Aḥmad Shawqī
- Arabic poetry
- Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb
- Maʿrūf al-Ruṣāfī
- modern Arabic poetry
- thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FB Middle East
- thema EDItEUR::D Biography, Literature and Literary studies::DS Literature: history and criticism::DSB Literary studies: general
- ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī