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This course deals with the studying the prosody of Arabic poetry: its concept, significance, motivations, objectives, schools, and topics. It also covers studying the emergence of ancient Arab prosody and its circles, as well as studying cadence in poetry and prose, and its role in the literary work. The course offers applications on literary works of poetry and prose, and the factors influencing its development and the prosodic development of Miwashshahat and the various kinds of poetry up to studying the modern Arab poetry movement or free verse. The course will pay a special attention to the modern studies that dealt with different aspects of the prosody of Arabic poetry and its evolution; it further looks at the relationship between prosody and the distinctive stylistic features of the multifarious types of poetry throughout the ages. |