rejectionist poetics 49–50
representative poetics 68
repression 146–49; in al-Baymti’s poetry
146–49
reversal poetics 239, 249–52; and
nostalgic prelude 253–55
revisionist poetics 123–27, 158
revivalist movement 6–9
Riding, Laura 57
The Rites of Passage(van Gennep) 240
Rome conference (1961) 54–56;
participants 55
The Roots of the Palestinian Question
(Touma) 16
Rubm‘lyat al-fara.(Quartet of Joy)
(AflflMayar) 118
al-Rubay‘l, Sharlf 90–91
al-Ruxmfl, Ma‘rnf 23, 68
Rushdie, Salman 170, 171
Sacmdah, Anynn59
“Smclal-barld” (The Mailman)
(al->aydarl) 183
Sacld, AbncUthmmn 130
Sacld, cAllA.mad seeAdnnls
Said, Edward 171
Sacld, >amld 182; language 112–15;
personae and voicing 95–96
Saiyidah Zainab, Saint 136–37, 138
Xmlih al-Yayyib 123–25
sarl 122
Satan 35
Xmtieal->uxrl, AbnKhaldnn23
Sa‘ndl, Munm52–54
al-Sayymb, Badr Shmkir 44, 47, 55, 56,
64, 69, 106–07, 107–08, 122, 139,
218–19, 225, 226; comparison with
al-Baymtl219; comparison with
al-Qays 255–56; dedication to
Lorca 144; elegy to 147, 148–50;
exile 256; lyrical-elegiac mood 142;
mixed register 256–59
secular ideology 9
selfhood 2–3, 35, 40, 52–53, 102, 250
al-Shmbbl, Abnal-Qmsim 10, 21, 23
Shmdl, A.mad ZaklAbn 8
al-Shmwl, Burhmn91
al-Shawwmf, Khmlid 219
Shelley, P. B. 210
Shi‘r (Poetry)( Journal) 32, 55–56, 64
Sinbad: voyages of 103–05
Al-Xirmcal-Fikrlflal-Adab al-Snrl
(Intellectual Conflict in Syrian
literature) (Sacmdah) 59–60
“Slrah Dhmtiyyah li -smriq al-nmr”
(Autobiography of the Thief of Fire)
(al-Baymtl) 211
Sitwell, Edith 60
Socrates 178–79
“So Drunk am I with the Night, the
Air, and the Trees” (Sa‘ndl) 52–54
Spender, Stephen 55, 58
Stein, Gertrude 165, 169
Steiner, George 224
Sterkevych, Suzanne P. 239–41
Sufism 115–17, 128, 142–43, 249; and
transgression 260–63
suicides: and exile 184
“Sujnn Ablal-‘Alm’ (AbnAl-‘Alm’s
imprisonments) (al-Baymtl) 233
Sumerian mythology: use in Arabic
poetry 27, 107–11
“Snq al-qaryah” (“The Village Market”)
(al-Baymtl) 27, 38, 47
al-Xnrl, Mu.ammad >asan 69ta‘mzl 119
Ymhm, ‘AllMa.mnd27
al-Yahymwl, Rifm‘ah 7
Tajribatlal-shi‘riyyah(My Poetic
Experience) (al-Baymtl) 191
al-Takarll, Nihmd56
Tammnz (deity) 14–15, 61, 221, 222
Tammnzlmovement 14–15, 32, 139,
167, 222; paradigms of rebirth61;
sources 59–60, 222–23
Yarafah b. al-‘Abd 99–100, 101–02
“Al-Yarlq” (“The Road”) (Adnnls) 36
al-Taw.ldl 163
ta‘ziyah122, 123
textual apprenticeship 84–85
Thespis: Ritual, Myth and Drama in the
Ancient Middle East(Gaster) 240
al-Tljmnl, Ynsuf Bashlr27
Touma, Emile 16
trace poem 189
tradition 14, 30–31, 43, 66; 1950’s
poets position on 57; classical
transgressions 245–46; different
ideological positions 46; FoucaultINDEX