Abundance from the desert
Subtitle: classical Arabic poetry
By: Raymond Farrin
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Middle East literature in translation; Middle East literature in translation
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Syracuse, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 364
ISBN-13: 9780815632221
Subjects: Arabic poetry; History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Triumph of Imru' Al-Qays; title: An outcast replies; title: Price of glory; title: Making the remembrance dear; title: Martyr to love; title: Flyting; title: Pleasure in transgression; title: Poetics of persuasion; title: Would-be prophet; title: Letter to a princess; title: Season's greetings; title: Ecstasy; title: To Egypt with love.