Abbasid Panegyric: Badīʿ Poetry and the Invention of the Arab Golden Age
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DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2016.1180236
Abstract: Abstract This study argues that the third AH/ninth CE century panegyrists (praise poets) of the Abbasid caliphal court at Baghdad (and briefly at Samarra) were responsible for constructing the image of a Golden Age of… read more here.
Keywords: arab islamic; age; poetry; abbasid panegyric ... See more keywords