The Mute Immortals Speak : Pre-Islamic Poetry and the Poetics of Ritual /
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés Arabic |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
1993.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Foreword / Gregory Nagy
- 1. Voicing the Mute Immortals: The Muallaqah of Labid and the Rite of Passage
- 2. Eating the Dead / The Dead Eating: Blood Vengeance as Sacrifice
- 3. Taabbata Sharran and Oedipus: A Paradigm of Passage Manque
- 4. Archetype and Attribution: Al-Shanfara and the Lamiyyat al-Arab
- 5. The Obligations and Poetics of Gender: Women's Elegy and Blood Vengeance
- 6. Memory Inflamed: Muhalhil ibn Rabiah and the War ofal-Basus
- 7. Regicide and Retribution: The Muallaqah of Imru al-Qays.