Concerto al-Quds.
A cri de cœur or fully imagined poem on the myth and history of Jerusalem/Al-Quds from the author revered as the greatest living Arabic poet At the age of eighty-six, Adonis, an Arabic poet with Syrian origins, a critic, an essayist, and a devoted secularist, has come out of retirement to pen an ext...
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Language: | English |
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Yale University Press,
2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Part I. The Meaning
- 1. Heavenly Summary
- 2. A Sky on Earth
- 3. A Rope Between a Camel and a Tank
- 4. A Bridge to Job
- 5. Dissection
- 6. Afflictions
- 7. Tempted by Nothing: A Song
- 8. Tempted by Everything: A Song
- Part II. Images
- Notes
- Acknowledgments