EP022 Dr. Kevin Blankinship on Abū al-ʿAtāhiyyaḧ (748-828 CE): Life, works and legacy of an ascetic poet. Part 4 of 12 - Spring of Classical Arabic Poetry

<p>Dr. Kevin Blankinship, BYU Utah, speaks about the life, works and legacy of one of the greatest Abbasid poets, Abū al-ʿAtāhiyyaḧ, known particularly for his ascetic poetry.</p> <p>This is the fourth part of a twelve part series exploring classical Arabic poetry which can be utlised in college-level teaching programmes. For more on our guest, see <a href= "https://kblankinship.com/">kblankinship.com.</a><br /> <br /> Sponsored by <a href= "https://abbasidhistorypodcast.libsyn.com/shop.ihrc.org">shop.ihrc.org</a></p>