Abdullah Al Udhari (47 results)

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Arab women poets have been around since the earliest of times, yet their diwans (collected poems) were not given the same consideration as their male counterparts'.Spanning 5,000 years, from the pre-Islamic to the Andalusian periods, Classical Poems by Arab Women presents rarely seen work by over fifty women writers for the first time. From the sorrowful eulogies of Khansa to the gleeful scorn of Wallada bint al-Mustakfi, this collection exclusively features the work of Arab women who boldly refused to be silenced. The poems are excursions into their vibrant world whose humanity has been suppressed for centuries by religious and political bigotry.With poems in both English and Arabic, this remarkable anthology celebrates feminine wit and desire, and shows the significant contribution Arab women made to the literary tradition.This is some of the most beautiful poetry in the world Timeless. Tracey EminThe range of female poets from radically different eras is extraordinary, as is how fearlessly they speak about their desires Mona EltahawyA unique anthology that transcends love and liberation Moris Farhi'An outspoken and controversial book that provides many moments for both enjoyment and reflection.' Denys Johnston-Davies'The very process of anthologizing the names of so many unfamiliar poets has provided a useful historical survey.' Roger Allen Classical Poems by Arab Women spans 5,000 years, showcasing over fifty female poets from pre-Islamic to Andalusian periods. Featuring poems from Khansas sorrowful eulogies to Wallada bint al-Mustakfis scornful verses, this bilingual collection celebrates the bold, often suppressed voices of Arab women in literary history. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Thus. TR: [VOL. 2, NO. 1] NO. 4: 1979. [London, TR Press, 1979]. Edited by Abdullah al-Udhari. Texts in English and Arabic. B/w illustrations. Bibliographical references. Stiff white pictorial wrappers, printed black; color pictorial upper wrapper, b/w pictorial lower wrapper (slight rubbing to wrappers, ex-library stamp present), else very good-fine. Contains an interview and 13 poems by Kathleen Raine (interview in English only); plus bilingual texts of Fleur Adcock, Anne Beresford, Freda Downie, Phoebe Hesketh, Jenny Joseph, Anne Stevenson, et al. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. b/w Illustration & Folding Maps (illustrator). Book.…

Hardback. Condition: New. Arab women poets have been around since the earliest of times, yet their diwans (collected poems) were not given the same consideration as their male counterparts.Spanning 5,000 years, from the pre-Islamic to the Andalusian periods, Classical Poems by Arab Women presents rarely seen work by over fifty women writers for the first time. From the sorrowful eulogies of Khansa to the gleeful scorn of Wallada bint al-Mustakfi, this collection exclusively features the work of Arab women who boldly refused to be silenced. The poems are excursions into their vibrant world whose humanity has been suppressed for centuries by religious and political bigotry.With poems in both English and Arabic, this remarkable anthology celebrates feminine wit and desire, and shows the significant contribution Arab women made to the literary tradition.…

Stapled wraps. Condition: Very Good+. The Menard Press, translation copyright 1974, stapled wraps about 8½x5¾ inches, Very Good + (very light coverwear) , unpaginated (about 20 pages) , POETRY ARAB POETRY; A184 A Poe.

Hardback. Condition: New. Arab women poets have been around since the earliest of times, yet their diwans (collected poems) were not given the same consideration as their male counterparts.Spanning 5,000 years, from the pre-Islamic to the Andalusian periods, Classical Poems by Arab Women presents rarely seen work by over fifty women writers for the first time. From the sorrowful eulogies of Khansa to the gleeful scorn of Wallada bint al-Mustakfi, this collection exclusively features the work of Arab women who boldly refused to be silenced. The poems are excursions into their vibrant world whose humanity has been suppressed for centuries by religious and political bigotry.With poems in both English and Arabic, this remarkable anthology celebrates feminine wit and desire, and shows the significant contribution Arab women made to the literary tradition.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Staple bound paperback. Very good condition. From the collection of poet Gavin Ewart. Pages and text fine. RB. Used.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

First UK edition. [24 pp]. Bump and crease to one lower corner, else very good plus in stapled wrappers.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. bilingual edition. 240 pages. Arabic language. 7.00x4.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

pocket_book. Condition: New. Brand New.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

paperback. Condition: Good. . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

pocket_book. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. bilingual edition. 240 pages. Arabic language. 7.00x4.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. 2024. pocket_book. . . . . .

Condition: New. 2024. pocket_book. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 32pp black and white illustrations, A4 size staple bound in card covers. Covers a little marked, a little musty otherwise sound.

Hardcover. Condition: New.

Stapled Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 22pp. Previous price in ink on ffep. Head of spine slightly rubbed.

Condition: new.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good=. First Edition. 154 pages. The first printing of an anthology of poetry which "reflects the extraordinary upsurge in Arab poetry since 1947." This unread book is in very good + condition: clean and tight with light tanning of pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book. …

pocket_book. Condition: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In Arabic.

Condition: New. Bilingual edition NO-PA16APR2015-KAP.

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.