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An Introduction To Arab Poetics (Updated Edition) by Catherine Cobham (Translator), Catherine Cobham Adonis Paperback, 108 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-86356-331-7 / 0863563317 ISBN-13: 978-0-86356-331-7 / 9780863563317 Poetry is the quintessence of Arab culture. In this book one of the foremost Arab poets reinterprets a rich and ancient heritage. He examines the oral tradition of the pre-Islamic poetry of Arabia and the relationship between Arabic poetry and the Qur'an, and between poetry and thought. He also asse |