Making the great Book of songs : compilation and the author's craft in Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī's Kitāb al-aghānī /
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Author / Creator: | Kilpatrick, Hilary. |
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Imprint: | London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003. |
Description: | xi, 435 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle Eastern literature Curzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4836722 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Modern Research on the Kitob al-aghon
- 2. Ab I-Faraj's Life, Times and Works
- 3. Ab I-Faraj's Interventions: Songs and Singers
- 4. Ab I-Faraj's Interventions: Poetry and Poets
- 5. Ab I-Faraj's Interventions: Prose akhbor and the Arrangement of Material
- 6. Articles on Songs, Events and Relationships
- 7. Articles on Personalities
- 8. Connections between Articles: the Common Fund of Material
- 9. Ordering the Material: the Framework of Introductory Songs