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128 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781479877928
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
Written in mid-seventeenth-century Egypt, Risible Rhymes is in part a short, comic disquisition on "rural" verse, mocking the pretensions and absurdities of uneducated poets from Egypt's countryside. The interest in the countryside as a cultural, ...
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128 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781479877928
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 04 October 2016
Description
Written in mid-seventeenth-century Egypt, Risible Rhymes is in part a short, comic disquisition on "rural" verse, mocking the pretensions and absurdities of uneducated poets from Egypt's countryside. The interest in the countryside as a cultural, ...