Takhyil: The Imaginary in Classical Arabic Poetics by M. Hammond, G. J. Van Gelder

Takhyil: The Imaginary in Classical Arabic Poetics

M. Hammond, G. J. Van Gelder

286 pages hardcover

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Takhyil is a term from Arabic poetics denoting the evocation of images. It has a broad spectrum of connotations throughout classical philosophical poetics and rhetoric, and it is closely linked to the Greek concept of phantasia. This volume is com...

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