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Document Type: | Article of a journal |
Title: | Observations on city panegyrics in Arabic prose /Grunebaum, Gustave E. von Grunebaum. |
Author: | Grunebaum, Gustave E. von (Gustave Edmund), 1909-1972 |
Summary: | Contains observations on the different styles of panegyrical description of cities in Arabic prose and presents al-Hariri's fiftieth maqama as an example of a city eulogy. |
Author as Subject: | Ibn al-Mu'tazz, 861-908Yaqut, 1179-1229al-Hariri, 1054-1122al-Hasan al-Basri, 642-728Ibn al-Muthanna, Abu 'Ubayda Ma'mar, 728-824 or 5Abu al-Aswad al-Du'ali, d. 688al-Khalil ibn Ahmad c.718-91 |
Descriptors: | Poetry, Ancient -- Artifice Belles-lettres Oration Maqama |
Source: | Journal of the American Oriental Society. 64 (1944), p. 61-65 |
Source Type: | Serial |
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