Arberry, A. J.

Poems of Al-Mutanabbî

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ISBN 13:
9780521108485
author:
Arberry, A. J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2009
Pages:
164
Dimensions:
140mm X 216mm
Genre:
Educational: English language & literacy
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£17.90

Description

Introducing an essential introduction to one of the greatest Arab poets, Al-Mutanabbi. This study provides a convenient and accessible guide to his life, style, influence, and works.

A selection of Al-Mutanabbi's poems is presented in the original Arabic, accompanied by literal translations into English on facing pages, along with notes on language and style at the foot. The book also includes an introduction discussing Al-Mutanabbi's biography and criticism, as well as a concluding chapter on textual variants and translation issues.

Perfect for students of Arabic or those interested in exploring the literature of the Middle East, this volume offers a valuable insight into the life and works of one of the most celebrated poets of the Arab Golden Age.

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