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Muwashshah!

MUWASHSHAH!
Proceedings of the International conference on Arabic and Hebrew Strophic Poetry and its Romance Parallels
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London, 8-10 October 2004
Edited by Ed Emery

• Otto Zwartjes, "The muwashshah and the kharja: an introduction"
• Karin Almbladh, "An Andalusi muwashshah and its contrafacts"
• Lourdes Maria Alvarez, "Reading the mystical signs in the songs of Abu al-Hasan al-Shushtari"
• Saadane Benbaabali, "Love and drubkenness in the muwashshah as sung in the Maghreb"
• Philip Ciantar, "Nostalgia, history and sheikhs in the Libyan ma'luf: Listening contexts in the shadows of the past
• Federico Corriente, "The metrical question in Andalusi stanzaic poetry: which extended khalilean system?"
• Dina Dahbany-Miraglia, "The muwashshah in Yemenite Jewish womend's poetry"
• Carl Davila, "Andalusian strophoc poetry between the spoken and the written: the case of the Moroccan Andalusian music"
• Ed Emery, "Temporal and geographic extensions of Andalusi strophic poetry: muwashshah, zajal, carol, sonnet"
• Mohamed Zakariyya Enani, "He desires her? Situating Nazhun's muwashshah in an androgynous aesthetic of courtly love"
• Ulf Haxen, "A Hebrew muwashshah with an Arabic kharja from the Genizah"
• Richard Hitchcock, "The 'Romance' kharjas in retrospect"
• Angelo Michele Piemontese, "The girdle figured in the Persian intextus poem"
• Anna Plakhova, "Maqam rast in the art of the muwashshah"
• Dwight Reynolds, "Musical aspects of Ibn Sana' al-Mulk's Dar al-Tiraz"
• Arie Schippers, "Some remarks on the muwashshahat of Abraham ibn Ezra"
• Gregor Schoeler, "Neo-Persian stanzaic poetry and its relationship to the Arabic musammat"
• Edwin Seroussi, "Andalusian Hebrew strophic poetry in the religious musical repetoire of the Moroccan Jews"
• Michel Sleiman, "The long panegyric zajal of Ibn Quzman: a statistical approach"
• Kathryn Stapley, "Linguistic aspects of the Tunisian maluf"
• Menashe Tahan, "A brief introduction to the muwashshahat of the Iraqi poet Muhammad Saeed al-Habubi"
• Yosef Tobi, "Yemeni Jewish and Muslim muwashshahat"
• Owen Wright, "The muwassah as music: a background sketch"

364pp