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Preface | ||
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1 | Introduction | 1 |
1.1 | Purpose of this study | 1 |
1.2 | Genre, Theme and Motif: definitions | 9 |
2 | The Poetic Climate in Andalusia in the eleventh century | 12 |
2.1 | Has Andalusian poetry special characteristics vis-a-vis Oriental poetry? | 12 |
2.2 | The question of originality in Arabic and Hebrew poetry | 22 |
3 | The Jews in Muslim Spain | 41 |
3.1 | Short history of the Jews in Spain up to the eleventh century | 41 |
3.2 | The beginnings of Hebrew Andalusian literature | 48 |
3.3 | The four poets: Samuel han-Nagid | 52 |
3.4 | The four poets: Solomon ibn Gabirol | 56 |
3.5 | The four poets: Moses ibn Ezra | 59 |
3.6 | The four poets: Yehudah hal-Lewi | 62 |
3.7 | After the four poets | 65 |
4 | The Arabic poem: developments, genres, subdivisions | 72 |
4.1 | Development of function and contents of the Arabic poem | 72 |
4.2 | Stylistic developments: "ornate style' or badi" | 76 |
4.3 | Genres and themes in Arabic poetic works | 79 |
4.4 | Genres and themes in Hebrew Andalusian poetry | 84 |
4.5 | Subdivision into genres within Arabic poems | 91 |
4.6 | Subdivision into genres within Hebrew Andalusian poems | 97 |
5 | Wine poetry | 105 |
5.1 | In Arabic poetry: general introduction | 105 |
5.2 | The Introductory formulas of the Wine Poems | 107 |
5.3 | The time of drinking: Morning, Night, Spring | 110 |
5.4 | The place of drinking: Garden, Palace or Tavern | 114 |
5.5 | The Partakers in the Drinking Feast: the Drinking Companions | 118 |
5.6 | The pourer of the wine | 120 |
5.7 | Musicians, Singers and Dancers | 125 |
5.8 | Descriptions of Wine and Wine Cup | 129 |
6 | Love poetry | 144 |
6.1 | General survey | 144 |
6.2 | The weeping of the remnants of the encampment | 154 |
6.3 | The seeing of the image of beloved in a vision | 162 |
6.4 | Greyness and being too old for love | 167 |
6.5 | The leanness of the body caused by the pangs of love | 168 |
6.6 | The beloved is dwelling in the heart of the lover | 170 |
6.7 | The description of the wounding eyes of the beloved | 173 |
6.8 | The contrast between the black hair of the beloved and her/his splendid face | 176 |
6.9 | Cheeks like roses with hairlocks as watchmen | 178 |
6.10 | The boy's cheeks with juvenile down | 179 |
7 | Nature poetry | 181 |
7.1 | General survey | 181 |
7.2 | Descriptions of the garden as a woman | 187 |
7.3 | Wind and river as transmitters of greetings | 194 |
7.4 | The dove and other birds | 197 |
7.5 | A black-white contrast: the raven and the dove | 201 |
7.6 | Description of the heavens, rains, nights, stars, etc | 203 |
8 | Description of war | 217 |
8.1 | Historical note about the Arabic genre | 217 |
8.2 | The immediate cause of the war | 221 |
8.3 | Introductory passages of War poems | 222 |
8.4 | Description of warfare | 223 |
8.5 | Description of the army on the march | 224 |
8.6 | Description of weaponry | 227 |
8.7 | Description of blood and wounds | 228 |
8.8 | Warriors as lions, not dulled by court life | 229 |
8.9 | The enemies, their peoples, leaders and strongholds | 230 |
8.10 | Death, Fate, Time, God | 233 |
8.11 | The description of the defeat of the enemy | 234 |
8.12 | Laudatory passages | 241 |
9 | Elegiac poetry | 244 |
9.1 | Historical Survey of the Arabic and Hebrew marthiyah or ritho | 244 |
9.2 | Sadness; participation of the universe in the grief | 251 |
9.3 | Motifs of Fate, Time and Consolation | 259 |
9.4 | The praising of the deceased | 271 |
9.5 | Speaking to the deceased; the benediction of rain on the grave | 279 |
10 | Description of poetry | 287 |
10.1 | Survey of the motifs in Arabic poetry | 287 |
10.2 | Poetry description in Hebrew Andalusian poetry | 295 |
11 | Conclusions | 311 |
Bibliography | 346 | |
Concordance of Samuel han-Nagid's poems | 362 | |
Index | 367 |
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