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Medieval Hebrew poetry in Muslim Egypt : the secular poetry of the Karaite poet Moses ben Abraham Darʻī /
Moses ben Abraham Dar i, born in Alexandria into a family of Moroccan Jewish immigrants, lived in Egypt in the middle of the twelfth century. Though he visited Damascus and Jerusalem, he spent most of his professional life as a physician and poet in the Karaite community of Fustat-Cairo. This study...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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| Series: | Karaite texts and studies ;
v. 3. Études sur le judaïsme médiéval ; t. 44. |
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Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Transliteration of Arabic; Transliteration of Hebrew; Introduction; Chapter One History of Research; Chapter Two Manuscript Tradition; Chapter Three History of Fat?imid and Ayyubid Egypt; Chapter Four Moses ben Abraham Dar'i; Chapter Five Poetics and Poetry; Chapter Six Secular Genres; Chapter Seven Motifs and Themes; Chapter Eight Language and Style; Chapter Nine The Significance of Moses Dar'i; Chapter Ten Edition: Poems Nos. 1-152, on the Basis of MS NLR Evr. I 802, with Commentary; Alphabetical List of Poems Nos. 1-152.