The Resource Silencing the Sea : Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry
Silencing the Sea : Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry
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The item Silencing the Sea : Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Silencing the Sea follows Palestinian poets' debates about their craft as they traverse multiple and competing realities of secularism and religion, expulsion and occupation, art, politics, immortality, death, fame, and obscurity. Khaled Furani takes his reader down ancient roads and across military checkpoints to join the poets' worlds and engage with the rhythms of their lifelong journeys in Islamic and Arabic history, language, and verse. This excursion offers newfound understandings of how today's secular age goes far beyond doctrine, to inhabit our very senses, imbuing all tha
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Contents
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- Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Initiations; 1. Secular Bewilderment; 2. Rhythms and Rulers; 3. The Land of the Poem; The Song; 4. Memory for Beginnings; 5. Metrical Discipline and Mastery; 6. Poets for "the People"; The Picture; 7. Enough "Screaming"; 8. Rhythmical Freedom; 9. Modern Poets and "Conservative" People; The Dream; 10. Redeeming Prose; 11. When Meter Melts; 12. The Laity Outside Poetry's Temple; Conclusions: Secular Prayers; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Isbn
- 9780804782609
- Label
- Silencing the Sea : Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry
- Title
- Silencing the Sea
- Title remainder
- Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry
- Subject
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- 1900-1999
- Arabic poetry
- Arabic poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Arabic poetry -- Palestine -- History and criticism
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- Middle East -- General
- Middle East -- Palestine
- Poetics
- Poetics
- Secularism in literature
- Secularism in literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- African
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Silencing the Sea follows Palestinian poets' debates about their craft as they traverse multiple and competing realities of secularism and religion, expulsion and occupation, art, politics, immortality, death, fame, and obscurity. Khaled Furani takes his reader down ancient roads and across military checkpoints to join the poets' worlds and engage with the rhythms of their lifelong journeys in Islamic and Arabic history, language, and verse. This excursion offers newfound understandings of how today's secular age goes far beyond doctrine, to inhabit our very senses, imbuing all tha
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Furani, Khaled
- Dewey number
- 892.7/100995694
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PJ8190.2.F87 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Arabic poetry
- Arabic poetry
- Poetics
- Secularism in literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- HISTORY
- Arabic poetry
- Poetics
- Secularism in literature
- Middle East
- Label
- Silencing the Sea : Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Initiations; 1. Secular Bewilderment; 2. Rhythms and Rulers; 3. The Land of the Poem; The Song; 4. Memory for Beginnings; 5. Metrical Discipline and Mastery; 6. Poets for "the People"; The Picture; 7. Enough "Screaming"; 8. Rhythmical Freedom; 9. Modern Poets and "Conservative" People; The Dream; 10. Redeeming Prose; 11. When Meter Melts; 12. The Laity Outside Poetry's Temple; Conclusions: Secular Prayers; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 819635308
- Extent
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780804782609
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
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- 22573/ctvqrrnqk
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)819635308
- Label
- Silencing the Sea : Secular Rhythms in Palestinian Poetry
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgments; A Note on Transliteration; Introduction; Initiations; 1. Secular Bewilderment; 2. Rhythms and Rulers; 3. The Land of the Poem; The Song; 4. Memory for Beginnings; 5. Metrical Discipline and Mastery; 6. Poets for "the People"; The Picture; 7. Enough "Screaming"; 8. Rhythmical Freedom; 9. Modern Poets and "Conservative" People; The Dream; 10. Redeeming Prose; 11. When Meter Melts; 12. The Laity Outside Poetry's Temple; Conclusions: Secular Prayers; Notes; Bibliography; Index
- Control code
- 819635308
- Extent
- 1 online resource (314 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780804782609
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctvqrrnqk
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)819635308
Subject
- 1900-1999
- Arabic poetry
- Arabic poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism
- Arabic poetry -- Palestine -- History and criticism
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- HISTORY -- Middle East -- General
- Middle East -- Palestine
- Poetics
- Poetics
- Secularism in literature
- Secularism in literature
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- African
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