Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit : : Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women /

Red Pomegranates: Love, Beauty and Deceit : : Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women / / Mishael M. Caspi, Mohammad Jiyad, Bshara Marjiyah.

This four-part book focuses on the voice of women in principally the Arab and Islamic world, a world which because of demographics has become almost universal. By employing the symbol of the red pomegranates the authors symbolize a woman's nurturing, life-sustaining, and loving powers while sim...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020
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Caspi, Mishael M.,
Jiyad, Mohammad,
Marjiyah, Bshara,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2020]
©2020
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Islamkundliche Untersuchungen , 313
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Physical Description:1 online resource (324 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Dedication
  • Preliminary Remarks Concerning Poetry and Narrative about Arab Women
  • General Introduction
  • A Flame of Love
  • Oral Poetry
  • Women’s Deceit. A Qur’anic Perspective with Medieval Commentary
  • Poetry of Twenty Female Arab Poets

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