Takhyīl: the imaginary in classical Arabic poetics

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Takhyil is a term from Arabic poetics denoting the evocation of images. It has a broad spectrum of connotations throughout classical philosophical poetics and rhetoric, and it is closely linked to the Greek concept of phantasia. This text is a collection of annotated translations of key texts on this topic.

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Full title :Takhyīl : the imaginary in classical Arabic poetics / selected, translated, annotated and edited by Geert Jan van Gelder and Marlé Hammond.

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Publication Date:2008.

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Publisher(s):Gibb Memorial Trust
Place of Publication:Cambridge, U.K
Language:eng
Publication Date:2008.

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Description:xv, 286 pages ; : 26 cm

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ISBN:9780906094747, 0906094747, 9780906094693, 0906094690
oclc:ocm77257348
LC Classification:PJ7631
Dewey Decimal:892.7100915

pt 1. Texts -- pt. 2. Studies.

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Arabic poetry Arabic poetry -- History and criticism Arabisch Aufsatzsammlung Bildersprache Criticism, interpretation, etc Fantasmes dans la littérature Fantasy in literature Geschichte Imagerie (Psychologie) dans la littérat… Imagery (Psychology) in literature Lyrik Poésie arabe -- Histoire et critique Visualisation dans la littérature Visualization in literature