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NABATI POETRY
- The Oral Poetry of Arabia |
| I. |
Introduction |
| PART ONE:
SOCIOLOGICAL |
| II. |
The Sociocultural Setting |
| III. |
Poetry in the Desert |
| IV. |
Poetry and Regional Politics |
| PART TWO:
LITERARY |
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V. |
Composition: The Poet's Viewpoint |
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VI. |
Transmission |
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VII. |
Performance |
| PART THREE:
COMPARATIVE |
| VIII. |
Prosody and Language: A Synchronic |
| IX. |
Nabati Poetry and the Classical
Literary Tradition |
| X. |
Arabic Poetry and the Oral-Formulaic
Theory |
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Notes |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
