{"product_id":"mihyar-of-damascus-his-songs-adonis-9781934414095","title":"Mihyar of Damascus: His Songs: His Songs","description":"\u003cp\u003eBorn in Syria in 1930, Adonis later moved to Lebanon and became a pivotal figure in the new poetry of the late 1960s. With the publication of \u003ci\u003eMihyar of Damascus: His Songs\u003c\/i\u003e in 1963--widely viewed as a watershed moment in Arabic poetry--Adonis forged a new set of possibilities for Arabic poetry, writing in traditional meters but infusing them with modernist rhythms, styles, and conceptual complexities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTranslators \u003cb\u003eAdnan Haydar\u003c\/b\u003e (University of Arkansas in Fayetteville) and \u003cb\u003eMichael Beard\u003c\/b\u003e (University of North Dakota) co-edit a series of books, \u003ci\u003eMiddle East Literature in Translation\u003c\/i\u003e, for Syracuse University Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adonis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1934414093\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781934414095\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BOA Editions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/01\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.28h x 6.32w x 0.66d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/16\/2008 pg. 34","brand":"Adonis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44129657127167,"sku":"9781934414095","price":21.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f80b3f10-cbef-438f-9ddd-1b58f80a0092.jpg?v=1687465095","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mihyar-of-damascus-his-songs-adonis-9781934414095","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}