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The Communal Lyric: Poetry in Devotional and Oppressed Communities

This thesis investigates the interaction between lyric and community; it asks what a communal lyric is, how it functions, and to what ends. In Chapter One, I compare Jonathan Culler’s performative model of lyric with the theory of Takhyīl as expounded by Arab philosopher-critics al-Farabi, Ibn Sina,...

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Main Author: Yacoub, Michael N.
Format: Thesis
Published: AUC Knowledge Fountain 2025
Subjects:
Comparative Poetics
Comparative Literature
Lyric Studies
Lyric Communities
Theory of Lyric
Arabic Poetics
Takhyil
Devotional Poetry
Poetry of the Oppressed
Arabic Language and Literature
Arabic Studies
English Language and Literature
Literature in English, Anglophone outside British Isles and North America
Literature in English, British Isles
Literature in English, North America, Ethnic and Cultural Minority
Liturgy and Worship
Philosophy of Language
Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonial Studies
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