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Looking back at al-Andalus : the poetics of loss and nostalgia in medieval Arabic and Hebrew literature /

Looking Back at al-Andalus focuses on Arabic and Hebrew Literature that expresses the loss of al-Andalus from multiple vantage points. In doing so, this book examines the definition of al-Andalus literary borders, the reconstruction of which navigates between traditional generic formulations and act...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elinson, Alexander E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Hebrew
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; . 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The poetics of loss and nostalgia in Muslim Spain
  • Written in stone : the Andalusī rithāʼ al-mudun in the Arabic elegiac tradition
  • Weeping over the poetic past : poetry into prose in al-Saraqusṭī's Qayrawan maqāma
  • Al-Andalus and Sefarad in the Hebrew qaṣīda
  • The view from al-Andalus : looking east, west, and south for Andalusī identity
  • A final look back
  • Appendix: Select Arabic and Hebrew texts.