The dangers of poetry : culture, politics, and revolution in Iraq /

"This book tells the story of rebel poetry in Iraq from the early twentieth century to the dawn of the Ba'thist era. It emphasizes the social relevance of rebel poetry by showing how poetry was composed, recited, disseminated, criticized, and punished. And it documents the role of poets as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Kevin M. (Kevin Michael), 1983- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2020]
Temas:
1900-1999
Political poetry, Arabic > Iraq > History and criticism.
Arabic poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Anti-imperialist movements > Iraq > History.
Nationalism > Iraq > History.
Poésie arabe > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Anti-impérialisme > Irak > Histoire.
Nationalisme > Irak > Histoire.
Anti-imperialist movements.
Arabic poetry.
Nationalism.
Political poetry, Arabic.
Politics and government.
Iraq > Politics and government > 20th century.
Irak > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Iraq.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "the spirit of the rebel poet"
  • Neoclassical modernity : poetry, history, and authenticity, 1876-1914
  • Rebel poetry : colonialism and the poetry of rebellion, 1914-1920
  • Double-edged praise : patronage, power, and panegyric, 1920-1932
  • Patriots and traitors : the cultural politics of nationalism, 1932-1945
  • Poetry of public spaces : mass politics and new horizons, 1945-1958
  • Cultural hegemony : the politics of class, gender, and nation, 1958-1963
  • Conclusion : "we are what flows through every soul and spirit".

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