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Author Athamneh, Waed, author

Title Modern Arabic poetry : revolution and conflict / Waed Athamneh
Published Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 311 pages)
Contents 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
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 02, 2018)
Subject Political poetry, Arabic -- History and criticism
Arabic poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Arabic poetry -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Politics in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- African.
HISTORY -- Modern -- 20th Century.
Arabic poetry
Political poetry, Arabic
Politics in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2016056333
ISBN 9780268101565
0268101566