The Poetry of Arab Women - A Contemporary Anthology (Paperback)

Arab women poets work within one of the oldest literary traditions in the world, yet they are virtually unknown in the West. Uniting Arab women poets from the all over the Arab World anti abroad, Nathalie Handal has put together an outstanding collection that introduces poets who write in Arabic, French, English, and Swedish, among them some of the twentieth century's most accomplished poets and today's most exciting new voices.

Translated by distinguished translators and poets from around the world, The Poetry of Arab Women showcases the work of 82 poets, among them: Etel Adnan, Andre Chedid, Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Fadwa Tuqan.

General

Imprint:	Roundhouse Publishing
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2000
First published:	October 2000
Editors:	Nathalie Handal
Dimensions:	230 x 150 x 27mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	352
ISBN-13:	978-1-56656-374-1
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Poetry texts & anthologies > General
LSN:	1-56656-374-7
Barcode:	9781566563741

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