Antar (eBook, ePUB)
Epic Love and Honor in Arabian Poetry
Übersetzer: Hamilton, Terrick
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"Antar" is a remarkable epic that weaves together themes of love, heroism, and the struggles of the human spirit amidst the backdrop of pre-Islamic Arabia. Composed in Arabic, this seminal work blends poetic storytelling with rich, vivid descriptions of landscapes and cultural practices, drawing readers into the complex societal norms of the time. The narrative follows the legendary figure of Antar, a warrior-poet of noble birth and African descent, who navigates a world rife with tribal conflict and personal dilemmas. The stylistic choices, including the use of oral traditions and elevated di...
"Antar" is a remarkable epic that weaves together themes of love, heroism, and the struggles of the human spirit amidst the backdrop of pre-Islamic Arabia. Composed in Arabic, this seminal work blends poetic storytelling with rich, vivid descriptions of landscapes and cultural practices, drawing readers into the complex societal norms of the time. The narrative follows the legendary figure of Antar, a warrior-poet of noble birth and African descent, who navigates a world rife with tribal conflict and personal dilemmas. The stylistic choices, including the use of oral traditions and elevated diction, reflect a deep-rooted cultural heritage that underscores the importance of honor, loyalty, and the quest for identity. The authorship of "Antar" remains attributed to an anonymous figure, yet the foundational themes resonate with the broader historical context of the Arabic literature's formative years. The tale likely draws from the oral poetry and warrior ethos prevalent within pre-Islamic tribes, offering insight into a world that values strength, eloquence, and the intricacies of social relationships. This context may suggest a reflective intention behind the narrative, aiming to immortalize the virtues and struggles of a complex hero whose journey transcends cultural boundaries. This book is a must-read for those interested in epic poetry, cultural history, and the nuances of identity during a pivotal era in Arab history. "Antar" invites readers to explore the rich textures of human emotion and societal dynamics, making it both a literary gem and a historical artifact that continues to resonate with contemporary audiences.
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