Sound and Sense in Classical Arabic Poetry by Geert Jan Van Gelder

Sound and Sense in Classical Arabic Poetry

Arabische Studien

Geert Jan Van Gelder

399 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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An early 10th-century Arabic critic defined poetry formally as "metrical, rhymed, meaningful speech". There are numerous studies of classical Arabic poetry, both pre-modern and modern, that deal with the themes and motifs of poems. Many of these p...

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