Abundance from the desert classical Arabic poetry - Farrin, Raymond; ebrary, Inc. (Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 2011)
Triumph of Imru' Al-Qays -- An outcast replies -- Price of glory -- Making the remembrance dear -- Martyr to love -- Flyting -- Pleasure in transgression -- Poetics of persuasion -- Would-be prophet -- Letter to a princess -- Season's greetings -- Ecstasy -- To Egypt with love.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Arabic poetry -- To 622 -- History and criticism; Arabic poetry -- 622-750 -- History and criticism; Arabic poetry -- 750-1258 -- History and criticism; Arabic poetry -- 1258-1800 -- History and criticism; Electronic books