Book contents
- Arabic Poetics
- Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
- Arabic Poetics
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Dates, Translations, Transliterations, and Names
- Introduction
- 1 Wonder
- 2 Wonder in Aristotelian Arabic Poetics
- 3 Discovery in Bayān
- 4 Metaphor and the Aesthetics of the Sign
- 5 Naẓm, Wonder, and the Inimitability of the Quran
- Epilogue
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other Titles in the Series
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 24 April 2020
- Arabic Poetics
- Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
- Arabic Poetics
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Dates, Translations, Transliterations, and Names
- Introduction
- 1 Wonder
- 2 Wonder in Aristotelian Arabic Poetics
- 3 Discovery in Bayān
- 4 Metaphor and the Aesthetics of the Sign
- 5 Naẓm, Wonder, and the Inimitability of the Quran
- Epilogue
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other Titles in the Series
- References
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- Arabic PoeticsAesthetic Experience in Classical Arabic Literature, pp. 265 - 282Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2020