Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East

ISBN: 9781780763620 出版年：2013 页码：304 Kennedy, Hugh Bloomsbury Publishing

List of Contributors Preface Introduction by Hugh Kennedy 1 'O City Set Up Thy Lament': Poetic Responses to the Trauma of War (Stefan Sperl) 2 The Poem of Erra and Ishum: A Babylonian Poet's View of War (A. R. George) 3 Poetry and War among the Hittites (Mark Weeden) 4 Warfare in Ancient Egyptian Poetry (Robert Anderson) 5 Poetry and the Early Islamic Historical Tradition: Poetry and the Narratives of the Battle of Siffin (Peter Webb) 6 Pity and Defiance in the Poetry of the Siege of Baghdad (197/813) (Hugh Kennedy) 7 Silenced Cultural Encounters in Poetry of War (Wen-chin Ouyang) 8 Courage and Eloquence: 'Antar, the Warrior-Poet of the siyar (Peter Phillips) 9 'If only al-Barraq could see...': Violence and Voyeurism in an Early Modern Reformulation of the Pre-Islamic Call to Arms (Marle Hammond) 10 'I am a civil war': The Poetry of Haim Gouri (Tamar S. Drukker) 11 Humanism, Nationalism and Violence in Mahmoud Darwish's Poetry (Atef Alshaer) Index