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Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures

VOLUME 2  Number 2  July 1999

Ilha¯m Mans¯u¯r’s Ila¯ Hiba¯: s.1¯ra u¯la¯ and Hiba¯ f.1¯ rih.lat al-jasad: s¯ra tha¯niyya
Michelle Hartman 141

Littérature ‘Beure’ et Langues en Contact dans Béni ou le paradis privé
d’Azouz Begag
Mohamed Meouak 159

Rama and the Dragon, by Edwa¯r al-Kharrat, translated by Ferial J. Ghazoul 167

A Social Psychological Interpretation of Yu¯su¯f Idr.1¯s’s ‘Snobbism’
Nedal al-Mousa 173

Characters Narrate Their Own Tragic Ends: a study of the endings of five
novels by Naj.1¯b Mah.fu¯z.
Mahmud Ghanayim 177

Die Autobiographie als Karrierebaustein: Die Abhandlung des
Qa¯g.Ça¯renprinzen E‘tez.a¯d as-salt.ane über die ‘Falschen Propheten’
Ulrich Marzolph 189

The Arab Artists Role in Society. Three Case Studies: Naguib Mahfouz,
Tayeb Salih and Elias Khoury
Mona Takieddine Amyuni 203


Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures

VOLUME 2  Number 1  January 1999

The Era of al-Mutanabb—Proceedings of the Eighth Symposium
on Classical Arabic Poetry (1995)

Essays in Honour of John N. Mattock

Edited by James E. Montgomery

Introduction
James E. Montgomery 3

Al-Mutanabb, the Long and the Short of It

Al-Mutanabb’s Encumbering Trifles
Geert Jan van Gelder 5

Al-Mutanabb and the Critics
Julie Scott Meisami 21

Genres, Quasi-Genres and Parodies

The Silken Horsecloths Shed their Tears
András Hámori 43

Abu¯ Fira¯s’s Veneric Urju¯zah Muzdawijah
James E. Montgomery 61

Third and Fourth Century Bleeding Poetry
Julia Ashtiany Bray 75

History and Panegyric

La bataille de Zalla¯qah (Sagrajas) dans la poésie d’lbn Khafa¯jah (1050–1139)
Arie Schippers 93

Demonolatrous Verses

Les deux poèmes autobiographiques du démon Khaytacu¯r dans “L’Epître
du pardon” (Risa¯lat al-ghufra¯n) d’Abu l-cAla¯ al-Macarr.
J. C. Bürgel 109

Some Demon Muse: structure and allusion in al-Hamadha¯n’s Maqa¯ma
Iblsiyya
Philip F. Kennedy 115


Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures

VOLUME 1  Number 2  July 1998

In Honour of Pierre Cachia and Malcolm Lyons

In the Second Degree: fictional technique in at-Tanukhi's Al-Faraj
bacd ash-shidda
Daniel Beaumont 125

The Maqama of the Lion
Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila 141

Sheherazade/Shahrazad: rereading the frame tale of the 1001 Nights
Eva Sallis 153

A Structuralist Argument for the European Origin of cAla’ ad-DIn
wa-l-QindIl al-Mashur from Alf Layla wa-Layla
Anja Hänsch 169

‘A Fairy Tale’ by Ihsan cAbd al-Quddus
Translated by Asma Afsaruddin 179

Nocturnes of an Insomniac Woman, by Rachid Boujedra
Translated by Musa Al-Halool 183

Symbolism and Allegory in the Algerian Arabic Novel
Debbie Cox 193

A Magic Journey: the admission of Palestinian fiction in Israel to the
Arab world
Mahmud Ghanayim 205

A Novel in the Form of an Ode: the power of Ghassan Kanafani’s
narrative in Ma tabaqqa lakum
Wen-chin Ouyang 223

Recent Publications: Arabic literature
Hilary Kilpatrick 233

Index,

VOLUME 1, 1998 247


Arabic and Middle Eastern Literatures

VOLUME 1  Number 1  January 1998

In Honour of Pierre Cachia and Malcolm Lyons

Note from the Editors 5

Isnads and Models of Heroes: Abu Zubayd al-Tai, Tanukhi’s sundered
lovers and Abu ’l-‘Anbas al-Saymari
Julia Ashtiany Bray 7

"There is a Jahiz for Every Age": narrative construction and intertextuality in
al-Hamadhani’s Maqamat
Mohamed-Salah Omri 31

"Lovers’ Quarter" by Najib Mahfuz
Translated by Roger Allen 47

Transcendence and Immanence: self and other in Baha’ Tahir’s short stories
Sophie Bennett 75

The Debate of Pearl-diving and Oil-wells: a poetic commentary on
socio-economic change in the Gulf of the 1930s
Clive D. Holes 87

XXVI. Deutscher Orientalistentag, Leipzig, September 1995: theoretical
approaches to Arabic literature—new perspectives and projects
Hilary Kilpatrick 113

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