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Reproduces in photogravure original pages from several manuscripts of the classical Swahili poem on the Death of the Prophet. The poem is an important witnesss to lore concerning death and especially the death of that paradigmatic human being, the Prophet, among African, West Indian Ocean and Islamic people. Complete transliteration and translation of one manuscript, excerpts from others and of a quotation in a woven mat, with notes on how to decipher and edit texts and literature. Other Poetry Studies-Theme(s)/Thematic Books 2026 – POETRY INSPIRED BY THE PARTS OF TERRY EAGLETONS LITERARY THEORY THAT I DONT REALLY UNDERSTAND (Hard Cover) 1993 – Reader’s Guide to Hart Crane’s White Buildings 2008 – Surrealismo En La Poesia de Xavier Villaurrutia, Octavio Paz,y Luis Cernuda. Mexico (1926-1963)
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