Moorish Poetry
| Author | : A.J. Arberry |
| Publisher | : Routledge |
| Total Pages | : 221 |
| Release | : 2012-10-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781136124747 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1136124748 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (748 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Moorish Poetry by : A.J. Arberry
Download or read book Moorish Poetry written by A.J. Arberry and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012-10-12 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven hundred and fifty years ago, this anthology of small masterpieces of renowned Moorish poets from Muslim Spain, North Africa and Sicily was compiled by Ibn Sa'id al-Andalusi, a native of Southern Spain. The text has been translated into rhymed English verses with an Introduction explaining the conventions of Arabic literature within which these Moorish poets worked.
