The beloved in Middle Eastern literatures : the culture of love and languishing /: the culture of love and languishing. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Alireza Korangy, Hanadi Al-Samman, Michael C. Beard.
• Other Names: Korangy, Alireza; Al-Samman, Hanadi; Beard, Michael C
• Contents: Acknowledgments Introduction Dangerous LoveSarah Bin Tyeer (University of London/SOAS)Writing to the End of Love: Wah?d and the Motif Extremes of Ibn al-R?m?…………………………………………………………………………………………………Asaad al-Saleh (Indiana University) Sexual Displacement in Season of Migration to the North………………………………………………………………………………………………………...Benjamin Koerber (Rutgers University)The Seduction of Fayr?z Ba?r?: The Affective Dimensions of Cultural Politics in Gam?l al-Gh???n?'s ?ik?y?t al-Khab?'a (2002)…………………………………………………………………… Divine LoveAli-Asghar Seyed-Gohrab (Leiden University)Satan as the Lover of God in Islamic Mystical Writings……………………………………………………………………………………………Miral Mahgoub (Arizona State University)Reverence for the Beloved as a Religious Metaphor: A Study of Raj?'a '?lim's ?ubb? (The Beloved)………………………………………………………………………………………… Gender and LoveDylan Oehler-Stricklin (Washington University in St. Louis)Individualism and the Beloved in the Poetry of Fur?gh Farrukhz?d…………………………………………………………………………………………Richard Serrano (Rutgers University)'Making Love through Scholarship in Jam?l Buthayna'………………………………………………………………………………………….Domenico Ingenito (University of California Los Angeles)Jah?n Malik Kh?t?n: Gender, Canon and Persona in the Poems of a Premodern Persian Princess…………………………………………………………………………………………… Erotic LovePernilla Myrne (University of Gothenburg)Pleasing the Beloved: Sex and True Love in a Medieval Arabic Erotic Compendium……..………………………………………………………………………………Paul Sprachman (Rutgers University)Love and Lust in the Early Islamic Republic: Amir Hassan Cheheltan's Revolution Street................................................................................................................................................... Christine Kalleney (Franklin and Marshal College) Tempting the Theologian: The 'Cure' of Wine's Seduction………………………………………….............................................................................Dialectical LoveMehmet Karabela (Queen's University)Lovers in the Age of the Beloveds: Classical Ottoman Divan Literature and the Dialectical Tradition…………………………………………………………………………………………Ahmad Obiedat (Wake Forest University)The Semantic Field of Love in Classical Arabic: Understanding the Subconscious Meaning Preserved in the '?ubb' Synonyms and Antonyms through Their Etymologies……………………………………………………………………………………….
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 353 pages), illustration
• Subjects: 809/.8956; Love in literature; Middle Eastern literature -- History and criticism; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary; Love in literature; Middle Eastern literature; Electronic books; Criticism, interpretation, etc
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781786722263; 1786722267
• Related ISBNs: 1784532916; 9781784532918
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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