Adnan Haydar
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Adnan Haydar's research and publications primarily focus on Arabic literature and linguistics, with a specific emphasis on Lebanese Zajal and the nuances of Arabic dialects. His work explores the historical development and stylistic features of Zajal, including its genre conventions, metrical structures, and the dynamics of verbal dueling within the tradition. Haydar has also contributed to the study of Arabic language pedagogy, co-authoring an open textbook for Levantine Arabic. His scholarly output includes analyses of specific poetic meters and the role of stress in scansion, as well as examinations of popular Arabic folk genres like 'Atāba and Mijanā. His research extends to the critical analysis of literary works, including an examination of Naguib Mahfouz and Khalil Hawi's poetry.
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- h-index: 2
- Publications: 24
- Citations: 19
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Professor publications 2003–2025University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Institution web page
Selected Publications
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3. Fuṣḥā and Zajal Metres (2025)
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4. The Role of Stress in the Scansion of Zajal Genres (2025)
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6. ʿAtābā, Mījanā, and Other Popular Genres (2025)
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2. Previous Scholarship on Zajal Metrics (2025)
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Conclusion (2025)
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Introduction (2025)
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5. Qarrādī and Its Various Manifestations (2025)
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1. Terms and Methodology (2025)
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New Words to Old Tunes (2025)
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A Translation of Abdel-Muneim Ramadan’s “Walt Whitman’s Funeral,” and Some Notes on Whitman in the Arab World (2017)
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Al-Hidâ, Al-Nadb, Al-Hawrabah and Al-Nawh in Lebanese Zajal poetry: a study of meter and rhythm (2003)
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- A Translation of Abdel-Muneim Ramadan’s “Walt Whitman’s Funeral,” and Some Notes on Whitman in the Arab World