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The dream of the poem : Hebrew poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492 /
Hebrew culture experienced a renewal in medieval Spain that produced what is arguably the most powerful body of Jewish poetry written since the Bible. Fusing elements of East and West, Arabic and Hebrew, and the particular and the universal, this verse embodies an extraordinary sensuality and intens...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Hebrew |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Lockert library of poetry in translation.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Hebrew culture experienced a renewal in medieval Spain that produced what is arguably the most powerful body of Jewish poetry written since the Bible. Fusing elements of East and West, Arabic and Hebrew, and the particular and the universal, this verse embodies an extraordinary sensuality and intense faith that transcend the limits of language, place, and time. Peter Cole's translations reveal this remarkable poetic world to English readers in all of its richness, humor, grace, gravity, and wisdom. The Dream of the Poem traces the arc of the entire period, presenting some four hundred poems by. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 548 pages). |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-525). |
| ISBN: | 9781400827558 1400827558 |