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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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