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MACMILLAN The Poetics of the Obscene in Premodern Arabic Poetry: Ibn al-?ajj?j and Sukhf (Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World)

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The book is the first study of the 10th century Iraqi poet Ibn al-Hajjaj who popularized a new genre of obscene and scatological parody (sukhf) and is considered the most obscene poet in Arabic literature. Antoon traces the genealogy of this fascinating genre in and examines its rise by placing it in its sociopolitical context.

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Brand: MACMILLAN
Format: paperback
ASIN: 1349453617
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Novelists, Poets & Playwrights
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 27 February 2014
Listed Since: 27 May 2016

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