The Arabic Prose Poem Poetic Theory and Practice |
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| Author:
| Fakhreddine, Huda J. |
| Series title: | Edinburgh Studies in Modern Arabic Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4744-7497-9 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2022 |
| Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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Huda J. Fakhreddine explores the 'new genre' of the Arabic prose poem as a poetic practice and a critical lens. Fakhreddine examines the history of the prose poem, its claims of autonomy and distance from its socio-political context, and the anxiety and scandal it generated.
Huda J. Fakhreddine explores the 'new genre' of the Arabic prose poem as a poetic practice and a critical lens. Fakhreddine examines the history of the prose poem, its claims of autonomy and distance from its socio-political context, and the anxiety and scandal it generated.