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Risible rhymes, or, The book to bring a smile to the lips of devotees of taste and proper style through the decoding of a sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file

Title
  1. Risible rhymes, or, The book to bring a smile to the lips of devotees of taste and proper style through the decoding of a sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file / by God's humble slave, Muhammad ibn Mafu a-Sanhuri ; edited and translated by Humphrey Davies ; volume editors James E. Montgomery, Geert Jan Van Gelder.
Published by
  1. New York : New York University Press, [2016]
  2. ©2016
Author
  1. Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648

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Additional authors
  1. Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman)
  2. Montgomery, James E.
  3. Gelder, G. J. H. van
Description
  1. xiv, 110 pages : facsimiles; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. Library of Arabic literature
Uniform title
  1. Library of Arabic literature.
Alternative title
  1. ǂi للكتاب عنوان ثان بالعربية: ٠١أ٢a كتاب مضحك ذوي الذوق والنظام في حال شذرة من كلام أهل الريف العوام / ٠١أ٢g للعبد الفقير محمد بن محفوظ السنهوري
  2. ǂi lil-kitab̄ ʻunwan̄ than̄ bi-al-ʻArabiȳah: ǂa Kitab̄ mudḥịk dhawi ̄al-dhawq wa-al-nizạm̄ fi ̄hạll shadharah min kalam̄ ahl al-rif̄ al-ʻawam̄m / ǂg lil-ʻAbd al-Faqir̄ Muhạmmad bin Mahf̣uz̄ ̣al-Sanhur̄i ̄ǂi lil-kitab̄ ʻunwan̄ than̄ bi-al-ʻArabiȳah: ǂa Kitab̄ mudḥịk dhawi ̄al-dhawq wa-al-nizạm̄ fi ̄hạll shadharah min kalam̄ ahl al-rif̄ al-ʻawam̄m / ǂg lil-ʻAbd al-Faqir̄ Muhạmmad bin Mahf̣uz̄ ̣al-Sanhur̄i
  3. Book to bring a smile to the lips of devotees of proper taste and style through the decoding of a sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file
Subject
  1. 1258-1800
  2. Arabic poetry > Egypt > History and criticism > Early works to 1800
  3. Arabic poetry > 1258-1800 > History and criticism > Early works to 1800
  4. Country life in literature
  5. Literature
  6. Arabic poetry
  7. Egypt > In literature
  8. Egypt
Genre/Form
  1. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  2. Early works.
Contents
  1. The author declares his intention to decode a sampling of rural verse and to follow this with a sampling of hints, wrangles, and riddles -- A sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file -- A sampling of hints and riddles -- A wrangle over a line by al-Mutanabbi -- The author mentions the date of composition of the work and apologizes for its brevity.
Call number
  1. JX 22-16124
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index.
Language (note)
  1. In English and Arabic.
Author
  1. Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648, author.
Title
  1. Risible rhymes, or, The book to bring a smile to the lips of devotees of taste and proper style through the decoding of a sampling of the verse of the rural rank and file / by God's humble slave, Muhammad ibn Mafu a-Sanhuri ; edited and translated by Humphrey Davies ; volume editors James E. Montgomery, Geert Jan Van Gelder.
Publisher
  1. New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Copyright date
  1. ©2016
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Series
  1. Library of Arabic literature
  2. Library of Arabic literature.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index.
Language
  1. In English and Arabic.
Chronological term
  1. 1258-1800
Added author
  1. Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman), editor, translator.
  2. Montgomery, James E., editor.
  3. Gelder, G. J. H. van, editor.
  4. Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648. Muḍḥik dhawī al-dhawq wa-al-niẓām fī ḥall shadharah min kalām ahl al-rīf al-ʻawāmm. English.
  5. Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648. Muḍḥik dhawī al-dhawq wa-al-niẓām fī ḥall shadharah min kalām ahl al-rīf al-ʻawāmm.
Note
  1. ǂi للكتاب عنوان ثان بالعربية: ٠١أ٢a كتاب مضحك ذوي الذوق والنظام في حال شذرة من كلام أهل الريف العوام / ٠١أ٢g للعبد الفقير محمد بن محفوظ السنهوري
  2. ǂi lil-kitab̄ ʻunwan̄ than̄ bi-al-ʻArabiȳah: ǂa Kitab̄ mudḥịk dhawi ̄al-dhawq wa-al-nizạm̄ fi ̄hạll shadharah min kalam̄ ahl al-rif̄ al-ʻawam̄m / ǂg lil-ʻAbd al-Faqir̄ Muhạmmad bin Mahf̣uz̄ ̣al-Sanhur̄i ̄ǂi lil-kitab̄ ʻunwan̄ than̄ bi-al-ʻArabiȳah: ǂa Kitab̄ mudḥịk dhawi ̄al-dhawq wa-al-nizạm̄ fi ̄hạll shadharah min kalam̄ ahl al-rif̄ al-ʻawam̄m / ǂg lil-ʻAbd al-Faqir̄ Muhạmmad bin Mahf̣uz̄ ̣al-Sanhur̄i
Other form:
  1. Online version: Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648 author. Risible rhymes. New York : New York University Press, 2016 9781479890781 (DLC) 2016030154
LCCN
  1. 2016028107
Other standard identifier
  1. 40026606392
ISBN
  1. 9781479877928 (cl ; alk. paper)
  2. 1479877921 (cl ; alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. JX 22-16124
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