Modern Arabic Poetry:

Waed Athamneh

Modern Arabic Poetry: Revolution and Conflict - 311 p., 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- The politics and poetics of the modern Arab world -- From iltizām to metapoetry: ʻAbd al-Wahhāb al-Bayātī -- From iltizām to the Arab uprising: Aḥmad ʻAbd al-Muʻṭī Ḥijāzī -- From militant iltizām to humanist: Maḥmūd Darwīsh -- Conclusion: the poets and their vocation in the modern world.

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Political poetry--History and criticism
Arabic poetry--History and criticism--20th century
Arabic poetry--History and criticism--21st century
Politics in literature
Abd al-Wahhab Al-Bayati
Ahmed Abdel Muti Hijazi
Mahmoud Darwish