Poetics of Anti Colonialism in the Arabic Qasidah 1st Edition by Hussein Kadhim 9789004130302 9004130306
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ISBN 10: 9004130306
ISBN 13: 9789004130302
Author: Hussein N. Kadhim
Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qaṣīdah without circumventing its historical moment. It painstakingly analyses a selection of odes by four leading twentieth-century poets, Aḥmad Shawqī, Maʿrūf al-Ruṣāfī, Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb and ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī.
It will be of particular interest to scholars and students of Arabic literature, Islamic and Middle Eastern studies, Postcolonial studies, Comparative literature, and Cultural studies.
Table of contents:
Chapter 1 The Lord and the Bard: Colonial Discourse and Counter-discourse
Chapter 2 Empire as Occasion: Ahmad Shawqī’s Elegy for Damascus
Chapter 3 Maʿrūf al-Rusāfī and the Poetics of Anti-Colonialism
Chapter 4 Rewriting the Metropolitan Text: Badr Shākir al-Sayyāb on “Arab Decline”
Chapter 5 Palestine: The Central Cause: ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī’s “Odes to Jaffa”
Chapter 6 The Elusive Dream: ʿAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī’s Odes to His Son ʿAlī
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