The Body in Arabic Love Poetry The Body in Arabic Love Poetry

The Body in Arabic Love Poetry

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Publisher Description

Jokha Alharthi re-appraises the relationship between love, poetry and Arab society in the 8th to 11th centuries. She avoids cliches about the purity of love in 'Udhri poetry, instead questioning the traditional emphasis on chastity and the assumption that

GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2021
May 31
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
100
Pages
PUBLISHER
Edinburgh University Press
SELLER
Gardners Books Ltd
SIZE
2.9
MB

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