The Lightning-Scene in Ancient Arabic Poetry : Function, Narration and Idiosyncrasy in Pre-Islamic and Early Islamic Poetry.

In Old Arabic poetry from the pre-Islamic and early Islamic periods to the end of the orthodox Caliphate, one theme is the lightning-scene. In this the protagonist asserts that he could not sleep because he saw lightning flashing far away in the sky. The book explores the various functions of this s...

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التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
Author / Creator: Hussein, Ali A.
التنسيق: كتاب الكتروني الكتروني
اللغة:English
Arabic
Imprint: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014.
سلاسل:Arabische Studien.
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