An Introduction To Arab Poetics

Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book, Adonis reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of the pre-Islamic poetry of Arabia and the relationship between Arabic poetry and the Qur'an, and between poetry and thought.

• | By (Author): Adonis
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• | Publisher: Saqi Books
• | Publication Date: Feb 14, 2003
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 108 pages
• | Language: Not available
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0863563317
• | ISBN-13: 9780863563317