Pens, Swords, And the Springs of Art
| Author | : Nadia G. Yaqub |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 391 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004152595 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004152598 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Pens, Swords, And the Springs of Art by : Nadia G. Yaqub
Download or read book Pens, Swords, And the Springs of Art written by Nadia G. Yaqub and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2007 with total page 391 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offering an analysis of oral poetry dueling performed at traditional Palestinian weddings this book addresses poetry dueling as a performative and compositional device, and explores the complex linkages between this tradition and other genres of Arabic poetry.
