The Nabati Poetry Of The United Arab Emirates: Selected Poems, Annotated And Translated Into English

Nabati poetry, though composed in an artistic variant of ordinary Bedouin speech, historically descends from the pre-Islamic Classical Arabic poetry of antiquity, and its modern exponents still compose in the traditional genres of boasting, praise, satire, elegy, advice and guidance, love and lyric poetry.

• | Edited By: Professor Clive Holes
• | Publisher: Garnet Publishing
• | Publication Date: Jun 01, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 250 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Undefined
• | ISBN-10: 0863723780
• | ISBN-13: 9780863723780