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Item Details
Title:
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ARABIAN LOVE POEMS
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By: |
Clementina R. Brown (Trans), Nizar Kabbani, Bassam K. Frangieh |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£18.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
0894108816 |
ISBN 13: |
9780894108815 |
Publisher: |
LYNNE RIENNER PUBLISHERS INC |
Pub. date: |
30 November, 1998 |
Edition: |
UK ed. |
Series: |
Three Continents Press |
Pages: |
225 |
Language: |
English, Arabic |
Translated from: |
Arabic |
Description: |
This translation of Nizar Kabbani's poetry is accompanied by the Arabic texts of the poems. It portrays Kabbani's style - direct, spontaneous, musical, using the language of everyday life. He was a campaigner for women's rights, and his verses praise the beauty of the female body, and of love. |
Synopsis: |
This translation of Nizar Kabbani's poetry is accompanied by the striking Arabic texts of the poems, penned by Kabbani especially for this collection. Kabbani was a poet of great simplicity - direct, spontaneous, musical, using the language of everyday life. He was a ceasless campaigner for women's rights, and his verses praise the beauty of the female body, and of love. He was an Arab nationalist, yet he criticized Arab dictators and the lack of freedom in the Arab world. |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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