Chapter
B. The Arabs
pp.:
47 – 53
(2) HISPANO-ARABIC PRIDE, NATIONALISM, AND SECULARISM
pp.:
53 – 54
(1) ARABIC INDIVIDUALISM AND HUMANISM
pp.:
53 – 53
(3) THE AWAKENING OF THE SENSES
pp.:
54 – 56
(5) ARABIC POETRY
pp.:
59 – 63
(1) ACCULTURATION AND CONTEST
pp.:
67 – 70
(2) HEBREW ACTIVISM
pp.:
70 – 76
(3) HEBREW HUMANISM, LIBERALISM, AND HERESY
pp.:
76 – 79
(4) THE BEGINNING OF HISPANO-HEBREW POETRY
pp.:
79 – 91
Notes to Part I
pp.:
91 – 99
PART II. THE ALHAMBRA – ART HISTORY
pp.:
99 – 105
A. Dramatis Personae (In Full)
pp.:
105 – 107
B. Ibn Gabirol’s Testimony: A Nature Poem and Encomium to a Maecenas and his Castle
pp.:
107 – 115
C. Location of Yehōṡeph ibn Naghrālla’s Alhambra Palace
pp.:
115 – 123
D. The Court of Lions
pp.:
123 – 124
(2) THE FOUNT OF LIONS
pp.:
124 – 132
(1) MODERN DESCRIPTIONS
pp.:
124 – 124
(3) ICONOGRAPHY AND IDENTITY
pp.:
132 – 138
(4) FURTHER DOCUMENTATION: THE NAGHRĀLLAS’ OTHER FANTASTIC ARCHITECTURE
pp.:
138 – 158
(5) SUMMARY
pp.:
158 – 167
(6) THE INSCRIPTION ON THE PRESENT BASIN
pp.:
167 – 188
(7) THE QUESTION OF THE ORIGINAL LOCATION AND FORM OF THE FOUNTAIN
pp.:
188 – 190
(8) THE MANUFACTURE OF THE LIONS
pp.:
190 – 191
(9) THE STYLE OF THE ALHAMBRA LIONS
pp.:
191 – 193
(10) THE COURT OF LIONS AND ITS WATER CHANNELS – DATING THE “ZĪRID” STRUCTURES
pp.:
193 – 195
E. Other Constructions and Works of Art found in the Present Alhambra which may have been Yehōṡeph ibn Naghālla’s
pp.:
195 – 201
F. Again Ibn Gabirol’s Poem: The other References to the Palace
pp.:
201 – 203
Notes to Part II
pp.:
203 – 211
PART III. THE ALHAMBRA PALACE – LITERARY STUDIES
pp.:
211 – 245
A. Introduction. Nature Poetry of the Eleventh Century
pp.:
245 – 247
(1) A BEE AND A PALM POEM
pp.:
247 – 248
(2) ARABIC NATURE POETRY – ITS DEVELOPMENT
pp.:
248 – 251
(3) POETICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF EDIFICES IN SPAIN
pp.:
251 – 256
(4) HISPANO-ARABIC SPRING AND GARDEN POETRY
pp.:
256 – 267
Notes to Part III A
pp.:
267 – 276
B. Ibn Gabirol’s Great Nature Poem
pp.:
276 – 278
(2) “THE LAND OF POETRY” – ARABIC AND HEBREW MYTHOPOETRY
pp.:
278 – 282
(1) IBN GABIROL AND NATURE
pp.:
278 – 278
(3) THE TWO THEMES
pp.:
282 – 285
(4) “THE POET’S LAND”: HERITAGE AND TRANSFORMATION
pp.:
285 – 302
(5) COMPLETION OF THE FRAME
pp.:
302 – 322
(6) CONCLUSION AND COMPARISON
pp.:
322 – 326
Notes to Part III B
pp.:
326 – 331
C. Ibn Gabirol’s Garden and Spring Poems
pp.:
331 – 346
(1) SPRING I: THE GARDEN BED RESURRECTED AND THE SUN
pp.:
346 – 346
(2) SPRING II: RAIN – THE CALLIGRAPHER
pp.:
346 – 353
(3) SPRING III: RAIN RESTORING NATURE AND THE POET AGONIZED BY LOVE
pp.:
353 – 354
(4) SPRING IV: ANNOUNCEMENT OF SPRING
pp.:
354 – 361
(5) SPRING V: NOCTURNAL WINTER’S END RAIN AND SPRING
pp.:
361 – 367
(6) SPRING VI: INVITATION TO A BANQUET
pp.:
367 – 371
D. Arabic Flower-Portraits
pp.:
371 – 379
E. Ibn Gabirol: The Present of Roses
pp.:
379 – 381
Notes to Part III C, D, E
pp.:
381 – 391
Abbreviations
pp.:
391 – 393
Index A: Proper Names (including dynasties, nations, religions, sects)
pp.:
393 – 397
Index B: Subjects of Fine Arts
pp.:
397 – 410
Index C: Literary Subjects (including Metaphors)
pp.:
410 – 414
Index D: Geographic Names
pp.:
414 – 420
Index E: Book Titles
pp.:
420 – 422
Index F: Poems listed by their Beginning Words
pp.:
422 – 424
Index G: Foreign Words
pp.:
424 – 426
List of Illustrations
pp.:
426 – 429