War Songs

(Part of the Library of Arabic Literature Series)

by 'Antarah Ibn Shaddad

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Poems of love and battle by Arabia's legendary warrior

From the sixth-century highlands of Najd in the Arabian peninsula, on the eve of the advent of Islam, come the strident cries of a legendary warrior and poet. The black outcast son of an Arab father and an Ethiopian slave mother, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad struggled to win the recognition of his father and tribe. He defied social norms and, despite his outcast status, loyally defended...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:147985879X

ISBN13:9781479858798

Release Date:October 2018

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.5" x 8.2"

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Literary Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Literature & Fiction Poetry

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