M M Badawi
Biographic Data
| ID | 555368 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M M Badawi |
| GIVEN NAMES | M M |
| FAMILY NAME | Badawi |
| SIGNATURE | BADAWI M M |
| AFFILIATIONS | 1St. Antony's College, Oxford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 33 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 32 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Modern Arabic Literature * by Paul Starkey
Modern Arabic Literature
Modern Arabic Literature
This volume of the Cambridge History of Arabic Literature provides an authoritative, comprehensive critical survey of creative writing in Arabic from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. With the spread of secular education, printing and journalism, a new reading public emerged. Against the background of the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire, the rise of nationalism, and the conflict between Islam and increasing Westernization, the t…
Modern Arabic Literature
Perennial themes in modern Arabic literature
When I was asked to deliver the seventeenth George Antonius Lecture I debated with myself as to what I should talk about. Most of the lecturers in this series have dealt with historical, political or general cultural subjects. The two distinguished non-historian speakers from my country of origin, one of whom, alas, is no longer with us, and whose standard of eloquence I cannot hope to emulate, chose topics related to Egypt: the late Professor Ma…
Two Novelists From Iraq
Early Arabic Drama
Modern Arabic Drama in Egypt
Modern Arabic Drama in Egypt
This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. A discussion of the work of Tawfiq al-Hakim is followed by an examination of the less experimental plays of his successors, Mahmud Taymur, Bakathir and Fathi Radwan.
Literary Profile
Modern Arabic Literature and the West
Literary reviews
Thinly‐veiled autobiography The Enigma of Arrival. V S Naipaul, London: Viking. 1987. 318pp. £10.95hb Unmasking Mexico The Good Conscience. Carlos Fuentes, London: André Deutsch. 1986. 148pp. £8.95hb/£3.95pb A Change of Skin. Carlos Fuentes, London: André Deutsch. 1986. 462pp. £6.95pb The Old Gringo. Carlos Fuentes, London: André Deutsch. 1986. 199pp. £8.95 Alternative realities: novels from Brazil Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands. Jorge Amado, Lon…
Modern Arabic Literature and the West
The Father of the Modern Egyptian Theatre
Arabic Translation Series of the Journal of Arabic Literature
Arabic Translation Series of the Journal of Arabic Literature Edited by M. M. BADAWI, P. CACHIA, M. C. LYONS, J. N. MATTOCK, J. T. MONROE Volume 1 SALAH ABD al-SABUR Murder in Baghdad (Mas t al-Hallaj) Prize-winning verse play in two acts Translated with an introduction by K. I. SEMAAN 1972. Sm. 8vo. (xx, 76 p.) ISBN 90 04 03312 2 Gld. 16.- Volume 2 YAHYA HAQQI The Saint's Lamp and other stories Translated from the Arabic and introduced by M. M. …
Studies in Arabic Literature
Arabic Translation Series
Seven Poems By Al-Hallaj (c. 858-922)
Medieval Arabic Drama
From Primary To Secondary Qasidas
The Function of Rhetoric in Medieval Arabic Poetry
The Saint's Lamp and Other Stories
A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry
This book is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work of poets who emigrated to the United States and Latin America. Four main stages are examined in the development of a specifically modern Arabic poetry: the 'neoclassica…
Ten Modern Arabic Poems
TEN MODERN ARABIC POEMS Egypt: KHALIL MUTRAN (1872-1949) Lines inspired by Sir Eldon Gorst's decision to curb the freedom of the Egyptian Press (1909): Disperse her best men by land and sea Slaughter her free men one by one The good shall remain good till the end of time And so shall the evil remain. Smash all the pens, would that prevent Hands from engraving the stone? Cut off the hands, would that restrain Eyes from looking in anger? Put out th…
On Al-Tijani the Sudanese Poet
Al-Bārudī Precursor of the Modern Arabic Poetic Revival
Arabic literature was slow to react to the changes that were taking place in the Arab world in the nineteenth century. The adoption of western literary modes came much later than that of western technology or even of western thought. And although contemporary Arabic poetry betrays a high degree of westernization, bearing little relation to the traditional Arabic ode or qaszda, of all the branches of Arabic literature poetry was the last to come u…
Modern Arabic Poetry I
The Lamp of Umm Hāshim
Modern Arabic Poetry Iv
Islam in Modern Egyptian Literature
Modern Arabic Poetry
Al-Māzinī the Novelist
AL-M ZIN THE NOVELIST The position of Ibrahim <Abdul-Qadir al-Mazini (1890-1949) in modern Egyptian literature remains secure. He was one of the chief literary figures of the generation of Taha Husayn and He had already distinguished himself as a poet, critic and essayist before he became known as a novelist and short story writer. In 1921 he collaborated with al-<Aqqad in publishing the two iconoclastic vol- umes of literary criticism known as a…
Journal of Arabic Literature
The Journal of Arabic Literature (JAL) is the leading journal specializing in the study of Arabic literature, ranging from the pre-Islamic period to the present.Founded in 1970, JAL seeks critically and theoretically engaged work at the forefront of the field, written for a global audience comprised of the specialist, the comparatist, and the student alike.JAL publishes critical literary studies as well as book reviews and review essays on Arabic…
Ten Modern Arabic Poems
TEN MODERN ARABIC POEMS Egypt: KHALIL MUTRAN (1872-1949) Lines inspired by Sir Eldon Gorst's decision to curb the freedom of the Egyptian Press (1909): Disperse her best men by land and sea Slaughter her free men one by one The good shall remain good till the end of time And so shall the evil remain. Smash all the pens, would that prevent Hands from engraving the stone? Cut off the hands, would that restrain Eyes from looking in anger? Put out th…
On Al-Tijani the Sudanese Poet
A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry
This book is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work of poets who emigrated to the United States and Latin America. Four main stages are examined in the development of a specifically modern Arabic poetry: the 'neoclassica…
The Saint's Lamp and Other Stories
The Function of Rhetoric in Medieval Arabic Poetry
From Primary To Secondary Qasidas
Medieval Arabic Drama
Studies in Arabic Literature
Arabic Translation Series
Seven Poems By Al-Hallaj (c. 858-922)
Arabic Translation Series of the Journal of Arabic Literature
Arabic Translation Series of the Journal of Arabic Literature Edited by M. M. BADAWI, P. CACHIA, M. C. LYONS, J. N. MATTOCK, J. T. MONROE Volume 1 SALAH ABD al-SABUR Murder in Baghdad (Mas t al-Hallaj) Prize-winning verse play in two acts Translated with an introduction by K. I. SEMAAN 1972. Sm. 8vo. (xx, 76 p.) ISBN 90 04 03312 2 Gld. 16.- Volume 2 YAHYA HAQQI The Saint's Lamp and other stories Translated from the Arabic and introduced by M. M. …
The Father of the Modern Egyptian Theatre
Literary reviews
Thinly‐veiled autobiography The Enigma of Arrival. V S Naipaul, London: Viking. 1987. 318pp. £10.95hb Unmasking Mexico The Good Conscience. Carlos Fuentes, London: André Deutsch. 1986. 148pp. £8.95hb/£3.95pb A Change of Skin. Carlos Fuentes, London: André Deutsch. 1986. 462pp. £6.95pb The Old Gringo. Carlos Fuentes, London: André Deutsch. 1986. 199pp. £8.95 Alternative realities: novels from Brazil Dona Flor and Her Two Husbands. Jorge Amado, Lon…
Modern Arabic Literature and the West
Modern Arabic Drama in Egypt
This book is the first critical survey of modern Egyptian drama during the period of its maturity from the 1930s to the present day. A discussion of the work of Tawfiq al-Hakim is followed by an examination of the less experimental plays of his successors, Mahmud Taymur, Bakathir and Fathi Radwan.
Literary Profile
Modern Arabic Literature and the West
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