The Poetics of the Sufi Carnival
The carnivalesque poetics of the “rogue lyrics” (qalandariyyāt) of medieval Sufi poetry have excited the interest of varied audiences since premodern times. This attention is not surprising: these poems' purported celebration of proscribed actions, antinomian figures, and even apostasy shocks...
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Columbia University Libraries
2022-04-01
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| Series: | Al-'Usur al-Wusta |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/currentmusicology/%252525252509%252525252509%252525252509https:/journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/alusur/article/view/8484 |