Ten Modern Arab Poets
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1904556434
ISBN-13
9781904556435
Publisher
Dedalus Press
Imprint
Dedalus Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Feb 13th, 2007
Weight
120 grams
Dimensions
14.00 x 21.60 x 0.50 cms
Product Classification:
Poetry
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Ten Modern Arab Poets, first published in 1992, is a selection of the best of Irish poet Desmond O''Grady''s translations from the Arabic. The poets choen include Abu Nuwas of Iraq, Ibrahim Naji of Egypt, Badawi al-Jabal of Syria and Al-Tijani Yusuf Bashir of Sudan. "Love is the dominant theme of all Arabic poetry from pre-Islamic times to the present," O''Grady writes in his introduction. "The Arab concept of poets and poetry is essentially romantic, and love in its various forms essentially its theme: love of woman, friend, country, Arab identity, God or his manifestations". O''Grady also provides a short biographical introduction to each poet.
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