Risible rhymes : or, the 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

Author(s)

• Sanhūrī, Muḥammad bin Maḥfūẓ, active 1648
• Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman)
• Montgomery, James E. (James Edward)
• Gelder, G. J. H. van

Bibliographic Information

Risible rhymes : or, the 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

by Muḥammad ibn Maḥfūẓ al-Sanhūrī ; edited and translated by Humphrey Davies ; volume editors, James E. Montgomery, Geert Jan van Gelder

（Library of Arabic literature）

New York University Press, c2016

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-102) and index

Arabic and English on opposite pages

Details

• NCID: BC1368274X
• ISBN:
  • 9781479877928
• LCCN: 2016028107
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: engara
• Original Language Code: ara
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xiv, 110 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PJ8210
  • DC23 : 892.714
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Arabic poetry -- Egypt -- History and criticism -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Arabic poetry -- 1258-1800 -- History and criticism -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Country life in literature
  • LCSH : Egypt -- In literature
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BB12166704