Introduction -- The politics and poetics of the modern Arab world -- From iltizām to metapoetry: ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī -- From iltizām to the Arab uprising: Aḥmad ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī Ḥijāzī -- From militant iltizām to humanist: Maḥmūd Darwīsh -- Conclusion: the poets and their vocation in the modern world
Summary
In Modern Arabic Poetry, Waed Athamneh addresses enduring questions raised from the 1950s to the present as she investigates the impact of past and contemporary Middle Eastern politics on its poetry
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
English and Arabic
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