The Long Perplexing Mīmiyya of Ḥumayd B. Thawr Al-Hilālī: Which Version Is More Convincing?
This article analyses the structure of four different versions of the long love poem by Ḥumayd b. Thawr al-Hilālī. The shortest of the four runs to 119 verses, and the longest is 185, each line ending with m as a rhyming letter. This structural analysis addresses two main questions: First, what is t...
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Oxford University Press
[2020]
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Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 65, Issue: 2, Pages: 549-603 |
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