The Vagaries of the Qasidah by J. E. Montgomery
| Author | : J. E. Montgomery |
| Publisher | : Gibb Memorial Trust |
| Total Pages | : 303 |
| Release | : 2015-01-31 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781909724525 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1909724521 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (521 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Vagaries of the Qasidah by J. E. Montgomery by : J. E. Montgomery
Download or read book The Vagaries of the Qasidah by J. E. Montgomery written by J. E. Montgomery and published by Gibb Memorial Trust. This book was released on 2015-01-31 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the tradition and practice of early Arabic poetry, this book provides an investigation of the multiple versions of early poems that exist in various Abbasid collections. It offers a corrective to the more exaggerated claims concerning this poetry and revises some hitherto fundamental attitudes by advancing an individual philologically-driven vision of the period.
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