Arabic Poetry: Trajectories of Modernity and Tradition

By Muhsin J. al-Musawi

Book Overview

This book tackles issues of modernity and tradition in Arabic poetry as manifested in poetic texts and criticism by poets as participants in transformation and change. Employs current literary theory and provides comprehensive coverage of modern and postmodern poetry from the 1950s onwards.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415595916
• ISBN13: 9780415595919
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"