The Life and Times of Abū Tammām /

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Abu Tammam (d. 231 or 232/845 or 846) is one of the most celebrated poets in the Arabic language. Born in Syria of Greek Christian background, he soon made his name as one of the premier Arabic poets in the caliphal court of Baghdad. Abu Tammam vigorously promoted a new style of poetry that merged a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ṣūlī, Muḥammad ibn Yaḥyá, -approximately 947 (Author)
Other Authors: Muzāḥim ibn Fātik, active 10th century, Gruendler, Beatrice, 1964- (Editor, Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Abū Tammām Ḥabīb ibn Aws al-Ṭāʼī, > active 808-842.
Poets, Arab.
LITERARY CRITICISM > African.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
Poets, Arab > 750-1258 > Biography.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Table of Contents; Letter from the General Editor; Abbreviations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on the Text; Notes to the Introduction; AL-ṢŪLĪ'S EPISTLE TO ABŪ L-LAYTH MUZĀḤIM IBN FĀTIK ; THE LIFE AND TIMES OF ABŪ TAMMĀM ; The Superiority of Abū Tammām ; Abū Tammām and Aḥmad ibn Abī Du'ād; Abū Tammām and Khālid ibn Yazīd al-Shaybānī ; Abū Tammām and al-Ḥasan ibn Rajā' ; Abū Tammām, al-Ḥasan ibn Wahb, and Muḥammad ibn 'Abd al-Malik al-Zayyāt; Abū Tammām and the House of Ṭāhir ibn al-Ḥusayn ; Abū Tammām and Abū Sa' īd Muḥammad ibn Yūsuf al-Thaghrī l-Ṭā'ī l-Ḥumaydī
  • Abū Tammām and Aḥmad ibn al-Mu'taṣimAbū Tammām and Mukhallad ibn Bakkār al-Mawṣilī ; Criticisms of Abū Tammām ; Abū Tammām as a Source ; Abū Tammām Described; Stories Told of His Family ; Diverse Information about Abū Tammām; The Death of Abū Tammām and His Age at the Time ; Laments Composed for Abū Tammām ; Notes; Glossary of Names and Terms; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z; Bibliography; Further Reading; Concordance of Verses; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z; About the NYU Abu Dhabi Institute.

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