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Love, death, fame : poetry and lore from the Emirati oral tradition /

"The poetry of al-Māyidī ibn Ẓāhir, the earliest poet in what would later become the United Arab Emirates"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ibn Ẓāhir, al-Mājidī (Autor)
Otros Autores: Kurpershoek, P. M. (Traductor, Editor ), ʻUmaymī, Sulṭān ʻAlī ibn Bakhīt, 1974- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2022]
Colección:Library of Arabic literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Letter from the General Editor
  • Table of Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Map: Names of Places in the Poetry of Ibn Ẓāhir and the Narratives
  • Map: The Gulf Region and Oman in Ibn Ẓāhir's Day
  • Note on the Text
  • Notes to the Introduction
  • Poems
  • 1: Graybeard's Song
  • 2: Lightning's Laughter
  • 3: Agony of Love
  • 4: Death and Revival
  • 5: Wisdom Poem
  • 6: Dance of the Zephyr
  • 7: Don't Be Hard on Friends
  • 8: Rain Poem
  • 9: Tears at the Court of Love
  • 10: Torn to Shreds by Passion's Agony
  • 11: Glittering Mirage Led You Astray
  • 12: Fatal Attraction
  • 13: I Dared the Devil to Ride His Horse
  • 14: She Left Me Baffled
  • 15: Muzzleloader's Ramrod
  • 16: Intelligent Speech and Borders of the Land
  • 17: Daughter's Elegy
  • Narratives
  • 18: Gift of Poetry
  • 19: Ibn Ẓāhir's Camel
  • 20: Fishing and Pearl Diving
  • 21: Guests and Riddles
  • 22: Daughters of Ibn Ẓāhir
  • 23: Search for a Grave
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Further Reading
  • Index of Poems, Editions, and Manuscripts Used for this Edition
  • Index
  • About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute
  • About the Abu Dhabi Poetry Academy
  • About the Typefaces
  • Titles Published by the Library of Arabic Literature
  • About the Editor-Translator