Takhyil. The Imaginary in Classical Arabic Poetics, Hardback/M. Hammond

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. Publisher: Gibb Memorial Trust Author(s): M. Hammond Number of pages: 304 Collection: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies Publication date: 2008 Dimensions: 249 x 178 x 23 Cover type: Hardback