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Pouring water on time : a bilingual topical anthology of classical Arabic poetry / Mansour Ajami ; with a foreword by Sadik J. Al-Azm.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ajami, Mansour, author.
- Language:
- Arabic
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Arabic poetry--622-750.
- Arabic poetry.
- Arabic poetry--750-1258.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (ix, 149 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : Gerlach Press, 2016.
- Language Note:
- Parallel Arabic text and English translation.
- Contents:
- On Generosity; On Life; On Time and Days; On Gray Hair and Youth; On The Length of a Lover's Night; On Love Induced Emaciation; On Love; On Soul-Melting Love; On Ṣūfī Love; On the Phantom of the Beloved; On Wine and Drinking; On Beauty; On Soft Skin; On Eyes and Tears; Carpe Diem; On Poetry and Meaning; On Grief; On Awe; On Separation; On Jealousy; On Homeleaving; On Longing for First Love, First Home; On Noble Descent; On Transcendent Qualities; On Death Transformed; On Battle, Battlefields, and Swords; On Flora, Fauna, and Nature; On Physical Attributes; Hyperbolic Miscellany.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-149).
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Ajami, Mansour. Pouring water on time.
- ISBN:
- 9783940924759
- 394092475X
- Publisher Number:
- 99994174238
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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