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Umayyad poetry as verbal duel

by Hussain Abulfaraj

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This dissertation examines examples from the corpus of Umayyad court panegyric and al-naqa'id poetry (counter-poetry) in regard to its traditional conventions and the contemporary literary studies concerned with performance theory and, more specifically, the "verbal duel" in ord…