The Lightning-Scene in Ancient Arabic Poetry : Function, Narration and Idiosyncrasy in Pre-Islamic and Early Islamic Poetry.

In Old Arabic poetry from the pre-Islamic and early Islamic periods to the end of the orthodox Caliphate, one theme is the lightning-scene. In this the protagonist asserts that he could not sleep because he saw lightning flashing far away in the sky. The book explores the various functions of this s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hussein, Ali A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014.
Colección:Arabische Studien.
Temas:
Arabic poetry > History and criticism.
Lightning in literature.
Poésie arabe > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Arabic poetry.
Arabisch.
Lyrik.
Blitz.
Motiv.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Protagonist's Psychological StateConclusion; Appendix: Motifs According to the Seven Secondary Paragraphs in the Lightning-Scenes; Conclusions; Appendix; References; Lexical Index

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