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9781479885169 Academic Inspection Copy
  • Arabian Satire

  • Poetry from 18th-Century Najd
  • This lively volume collects poems by Hmedan al-Shwe'ir, who lived in Najd in the Arabian Peninsula shortly before the hegemony of the Wahhabi movement in the early eighteenth century. A master of satire known for his ribald humor, self-deprecation, and invective verse (hija'), Hmedan was acerbic in his criticisms of society and its morals, voiced ......
  • ISBN-13: 9781479885169 (Paperback)
  • Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
    Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
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    AUD $32.99
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  • Local release date: 07/05/2020
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  • Categories: Poetry anthologies (various poets) [DCQ]Saudi Arabia [1FBXS]c 1700 to c 1800 [3JF]
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