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"--
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2022]
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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