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The poetics of Islamic legitimacy : myth, gender, and ceremony in the classical Arabic ode /
Throughout the classical Arabic literary tradition, from its roots in pre-Islamic Arabia until the end of the Golden Age in the 10th century, the courtly ode, or qasida, dominated other poetic forms. In The Poetics of Islamic Legitimacy, Suzanne Stetkevych explores how this poetry relates to ceremon...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2002]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Transgression and redemption: cuckolding the King, al-Na⁻bighah al-Dhubyn and the pre-Islamic royal ode
- Transmission and submission: praising the Prophet, Kaʻb ibn Zuhayr and the Islamic ode
- Celebration and restoration: praising the caliph, al-Akhṭal and the Umayyad victory ode
- Supplication and negotiation: the client outraged, al-Akhṭal and the supplicatory ode
- Political dominion as sexual domination, Ab⁻u al-ʻAt⁻ahiyah, Ab⁻u Tamm⁻am, and the poetics of power
- The poetics of political allegiance, praise and blame in three odes by al-Mutanabb⁻i
- The poetics of ceremony and the competition for legitimacy, al-Muhannad al-Baghd⁻ad⁻i, Muḥammad ibn Shukhayṣ, Ibn Darra⁻j al-Qasall⁻i, and the Andalusian ode.