Oral poetry and narratives from Central Arabia. 3. Bedouin poets of the Dawāsir tribe
Author | : P. M. Kurpershoek |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 538 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004112766 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004112766 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Download or read book Oral poetry and narratives from Central Arabia. 3. Bedouin poets of the Dawāsir tribe written by P. M. Kurpershoek and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 538 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents and analyses the work of four contemporary Saudi Bedouin poets, based on taped records, with special emphasis on this poetry's reflection of the tribal society's evolving self-image at a time of rapid social, economic, and political transformation.