Arabic literary thresholds
Subtitle: sites of rhetorical turn in contemporary scholarship
By: [edited] by Muhsin al-Musawi.
Contributors: Mūsawī, Muḥsin Jāsim.; Stetkevych, Jaroslav.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789004176898
Subjects: Arabic literature -- History and criticism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Arabic literary thresholds: sites of rhetorical turn in contemporary scholarship / Muhsin al-Musawi; title: Rewriting literary history: the case of the Arabic novel /  Roger Allen; title: Abbasid popular narrative: the formation of readership and cultural production / Muhsin al-Musawi; title: Al-Sharif al-Raḍī and the poetics of ʻAlid legitimacy elegy for al-Ḥusayn ibn ʻAli on ʻĀshūrā, 391 A.H. / Suzanne Pinckney Stetkevych; title: Early Islam; title: monotheism or henotheism? a view from the court / Samer M. Ali; title: Literary hybridization in the zajal: Ibn Quzman's Zajal 88 (The visit of Sir Gold) / James T. Monroe; title: "On the battleground: "Al-Nabulusi's encounters with a poem by Ibn al-Farid? / Emil Homerin; title: Return to the flash rock plain of Thahmad: two nasibs by Ibn al-ʻArabi / Michael Sells; title: Poetry and architecture: a double imitation in the Siniyyah of Aḥmad Shawqi / Akiko M. Sumi; title: Metapoetry between East and West: ʻAbd al-Wahhab al-Bayati and the western composers of metapoetry; title: a study in analogies / Aida O. Azouqa; title: "In a language that was not his own": on Aḥlam Mustaghanami's Dhakirat al-jasad and its French translation Memoires de la Chair / Elizabeth M. Holt; title: Curriculum vitae: Jaroslav Stetkevych.