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Author Elhariry, Yasser, author

Title Pacifist invasions : Arabic, translation & the postfrancophone lyric / Yasser Elhariry
Published Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 48
Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 48.
Contents Preface. Ends of French -- Introduction. Word over word
Part one. Odists. Translating translating Tengour -- Sky-birds & dead trees: on two Images in Edmond Jabès
Part two. Sufis. Wine song: Salah Stétié & Omar ibn al-Fārid -- Sufis in Mecca: Abdelwahab Meddeb, Ibn ʻArabī, & the new lyric
Summary This volume is about what happens to the contemporary French lyric in the translingual Arabic context. Drawing on lyric theory, comparative poetics, and linguistics, it reveals three generic modes of translating Arabic poetics into French in works by Habib Tengour (Algeria), Edmond Jabès (Egypt), Salah Stétié (Lebanon), Abdelwahab Meddeb (Tunisia), and Ryoko Sekiguchi (Japan)
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 20, 2018)
Subject French poetry -- Foreign countries -- History and criticism
Arabic poetry -- Translations into French
LITERARY CRITICISM -- Middle Eastern.
Arabic poetry
French poetry
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations
Form Electronic book
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