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Egyptian Colloquial Poetry in the Modern Arabic Canon: New Readings of Shi'r Al-'?Mmiyya (Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World) (Paperback)

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By N. Radwan
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Noha Radwan offers the first book-length study of the emergence, context, and development of modern Egyptian colloquial poetry, recently used as a vehicle for communications in the revolutionary youth movement in Egypt on January 25th 2011, and situates it among modernist Arab poetry.

About the Author

NOHA M. RADWAN Assistant Professor of Arabic and Comparative Literature at UC Davis, USA.

Product Details
ISBN: 9781349344130
ISBN-10: 1349344133
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Publication Date: February 29th, 2012
Pages: 240
Language: English
Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World
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