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Abundance from the Desert: Classical Arabic Poetry - Middle East Literature In Translation Raymond Farrin
Abundance from the Desert: Classical Arabic Poetry - Middle East Literature In Translation
Raymond Farrin
Provides a comprehensive introduction to classical Arabic poetry, one of the richest of poetic traditions. Covering the period roughly of 500 to 1250 c.e., it features original translations and illuminating discussions of a number of major classical Arabic poems from a variety of genres. The poems are presented chronologically, each situated within a specific historical and literary context.
386 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 30, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780815635154 |
| Publishers | Syracuse University Press |
| Pages | 392 |
| Dimensions | 153 × 229 × 27 mm · 521 g |