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T.S. Eliot in Baghdad : A Study in Eliot's Influence on the Iraqi and Arab Free Verse Movement (New ed.)

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The book sheds new light on the revolutionary influence of Eliot's poetry on the free verse movement in Iraq and Lebanon, especially on the mythical poets: Al-Sayyab, Jabra Ibrahim Jabra, Yusuf Al-Khal, Khalil Hawi and Adonis known as the Tammuzi Poets.

The writer is one of Eliot's best translators who personally knew all five of these modern mythical poets.

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Edwin Mellen Press Ltd
0773400745 / 9780773400740
Hardback
821.912
01/02/2014
United States
304 pages
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