Arabian satire : poetry from 18th-century Najd /
"A master of satire known for his ribald humor, self-deprecation, and invective verse (hijāʼ), the poet Ḥmēdān al-Shwē'ir was an acerbic critic of his society and its morals. Living in the Najd region of the Arabian Peninsula, Ḥmēdān wrote in an idiom widely referred to as "Nabaṭī,&qu...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Arabic |
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New York :
New York University Press,
2020.
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| Series: | Library of Arabic Literature ;
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
