Baghdad : The City in Verse
Introduction -- Muti' ibn Iyas -- [Stars Whirling in the Dark] -- [Raindrops of Dust] -- 'Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak [The Pious Ascetic in Baghdad] -- Anon. [Paradise Lost] -- Anon. [House of Calamity] -- Anon. [Men's Souls Are Sick] -- Anon. [I Am Leaving] -- Anon. [Mean as They Are] -...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Cambridge : Harvard University Press,
2013
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| Schlagworte: | Baghdad (Iraq) Arabic poetry Arabic poetry ; Iraq ; Baghdad Baghdad (Iraq) ; In literature Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- Muti' ibn Iyas -- [Stars Whirling in the Dark] -- [Raindrops of Dust] -- 'Abd Allah ibn al-Mubarak [The Pious Ascetic in Baghdad] -- Anon. [Paradise Lost] -- Anon. [House of Calamity] -- Anon. [Men's Souls Are Sick] -- Anon. [I Am Leaving] -- Anon. [Mean as They Are] -- Anon. [Ornamented Rhetoric and Lies] -- Anon. [Comparison] -- Anon. [Never Again] -- al-'Abbas ibn al-Ahnaf -- [Oh Sun of Baghdad!] -- [From Harun al-Rashid's Mouth] -- [The Eye's Greatest Delight] -- Harun al-Rashid [I Will Not Forgive Myself] -- Shamsa (eigth century) [Separation] -- Anon. [I Weep Blood] -- Anon. [Compulsory Pilgrimage] -- Mansur al-Namari [Breeze] -- Ashja' al-Sulami [Palaces] -- Abu Nuwas (al-Hasan ibn Hani al-Hakami) -- [Pilgrimage] -- [Ships] -- [April Morning] -- 'Inan (eigth century) [Plowing] -- 'Amr ibn 'Abd al-Malik al-Warraq (?-815) -- [An Evil Eye] -- [Disgrace] -- Tahir ibn al-Husayn al-Khuza'i [Your Night, Oh Baghdad] -- 'Ali ibn Jabala al-Ansari (known as al-'Akawwak) [Exile] -- Ishaq al-Khuraymi (?-829) [Elegy] -- Ishaq al-Mawsili [Weeping] -- Al-Husayn ibn al-Dahhak (778-870) -- [Only Sorrow] -- [Their Veils Were Torn] -- 'Abd Allah ibn Tahir (798-844) [The Wailing Pigeon] -- 'Umara ibn 'Aqil (798-853) -- [Dung] -- [Tranquil Abode] -- [Nothing Is Like Baghdad] -- 'Ali ibn al-Jahm -- [Does' Eyes] -- [At al-Karkh's Gate] -- [Ceaseless Rain] -- 'Abd Allah ibn Muhammad al-Bafi [Communion] -- Ibn Dust [Tuesday] -- Abu Muhammad al-Hasan ibn Ahmad al-Brujardi [Tuesday Is for Plea sure] -- al-Walid ibn 'Ubayd Allah al-Buhturi [Desire between Ribs] -- Ibn al-Rumi -- [Tuesday Is Not Only Tuesday] -- [Imagination] -- [Wahid, the Singer] -- [Red-Dyed Finger] -- Adam ibn 'Abd al-'Aziz al-Umawi [Deprived of Sleep]. |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (384 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780674726482 0674726480 9780674725218 0674725212 |