Moorish Literature

About this eBook

Editor

Basset, René, 1855-1924

Title

Moorish Literature Comprising Romantic Ballads, Tales of the Berbers, Stories of the Kabyles, Folk-Lore, and National Traditions

Credits

Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

Spanish literature -- Translations into English

Category

Text

eBook-No.

10085

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10085

Release Date

November 1, 2003

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.MOORISH LITERATURE — COMPRISING — ROMANTIC BALLADS, TALES OF THE BERBERS, STORIES OF THE KABYLES, FOLK-LORE, AND NATIONAL TRADITIONS — TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH FOR THE FIRST TIME — WITH A SPECIAL INTRODUCTION BY — RENÉ BASSET, PH.D. — OF THE UNIVERSITY OF FRANCE, AND DIRECTOR OF THE ACADÉMIE D'ALGER — 1901
2. 2.SPECIAL INTRODUCTION.
3. 3.PREFACE
4. 4.CONTENTS — MOORISH BALLADS — MOORISH ROMANCES — THE STORY OF SIDI BRAHIM OF MASSAT — FIVE BERBER STORIES — POEMS OF THE MAGHREB — POPULAR TALES OF THE BERBERS — POPULAR TALES OF THE KABYLES
5. 5.MOORISH BALLADS — ROMANCEROS MORISCOS — [ Metrical Translation by Epiphanius Wilson, A.M. ] — FATIMA'S LOVE — THE BRAGGART REBUKED — THE ADMIRAL'S FAREWELL — MORIANA AND GALVAN — THE BEREAVED FATHER — THE WARDEN OF MOLINA — THE LOVES OF BOABDIL AND VINDARAJA — THE LETTER OF VINDARAJA — THE LETTER OF THE KING — THE INFANTA SEVILLA AND PERANZUELOS — CELIN'S FAREWELL — CELIN'S RETURN — BAZA REVISITED — CAPTIVE ZARA — THE JEALOUS KING — THE LOVERS OF ANTEQUERA — TARFE'S TRUCE — THE TWO MOORISH KNIGHTS — THE KING'S DECISION — ALMANZOR AND BOBALIAS — THE MOORISH INFANTA AND ALFONZO RAMOS — THE BULL-FIGHT OF ZULEMA — THE RENEGADE — THE TOWER OF GOLD — THE DIRGE FOR ALIATAR — THE SHIP OF ZARA — HAMETE ALI — ZAIDE'S LOVE — ZAIDA'S JEALOUSY. — ZAIDA OF TOLEDO — ZAIDE REBUKED — ZAIDA'S INCONSTANCY — ZAIDE'S DESOLATION — ZAIDA'S LAMENT — ZAIDA'S CURSE — THE TOURNAMENT OF ZAIDE — ZAIDE'S COMPLAINT — GUHALA'S LOVE — AZARCO OF GRANADA — AZARCO REBUKED — ADELIFA'S FAREWELL — AZARCO'S FAREWELL — CELINDA'S COURTESY — GAZUL'S DESPONDENCY — GAZUL IN LOVE — CELINDA'S INCONSTANCY — THE BULL-FIGHT — LOVERS RECONCILED — CALL TO ARMS — GAZUL CALUMNIATED — GAZUL'S DESPAIR — VENGEANCE OF GAZUL — GAZUL AND ALBENZAIDE — GAZUL'S ARMS — THE TOURNAMENT — ABENUMEYA'S LAMENT — THE DESPONDENT LOVER — LOVE AND JEALOUSY — THE CAPTIVE OF TOLEDO — THE BLAZON OF ABENAMAR — WOMAN'S FICKLENESS — KING JUAN — ABENAMAR'S JEALOUSY — ADELIFA'S JEALOUSY — FUNERAL OF ABENAMAR — BALLAD OF ALBAYALDOS — THE NIGHT RAID OF REDUAN — SIEGE OF JAEN — THE DEATH OF REDUAN — THE AGED LOVER — FICKLENESS REBUKED — THE GALLEY-SLAVE OF DRAGUT — THE CAPTIVE'S LAMENT — STRIKE SAIL! — THE CAPTIVE'S ESCAPE — THE SPANIARD OF ORAN
6. 6.MOORISH ROMANCES — [ Metrical Translation by J. Lockhart ] — THE BULL-FIGHT OF GAZUL — THE ZEGRI'S BRIDE — THE BRIDAL OF ANDALLA — ZARA'S EAR-RINGS — THE LAMENTATION FOR CELIN
7. 7.THE STORY OF SIDI BRAHIM OF MASSAT — [ Translated by Réne Basset and Chauncey C. Starkweather ]
8. 8.THE STORY OF SIDI BRAHIM OF MASSAT — I — II — III — IV — V — A STORY ABOUT THE COUNTRY OF AIT-BAMOURAN — VI — VII — VIII — IX
9. 9.FIVE BERBER STORIES — [ Translated by G. Mercier and Chauncey C. Starkweather ] — DJOKHRANE AND THE JAYS — THE OGRE AND THE BEAUTIFUL WOMAN — THE FALSE VEZIR — THE SOUFI AND THE TARGUI — AHMED EL HILALIEU AND EL REDAH
10. 10.POEMS OF THE MAGHREB — [ Translated by M.C. Sonneck and Chauncey C. Starkweather ] — ALI'S ANSWER — IN HONOR OF LALLA AYCHA-EL-MANNOUBYYA — SAYD AND HYZYYA — THE AÏSSAOUA IN PARIS 58 ] — SONG OF FATIMA 59 — THE CITY GIRL AND THE COUNTRY GIRL
11. 11.POPULAR TALES OF THE BERBERS — [ Translated by René Basset and Chauncey C. Starkweather ]
12. 12.STORIES OF ANIMALS — THE TURTLE, THE FROG, AND THE SERPENT — THE HEDGEHOG, THE JACKAL, AND THE LION — THE STOLEN WOMAN — THE KING, THE ARAB, AND THE MONSTER — THE LION, THE JACKAL, AND THE MAN — SALOMON AND THE GRIFFIN — ADVENTURE OF SIDI MAHOMET — THE HAUNTED GARDEN — THE WOMAN AND THE FAIRY — HAMED-BEN-CEGGAD — THE MAGIC NAPKIN — THE CHILD AND THE KING OF THE GENII — THE SEVEN BROTHERS — HALF-A-COCK — STRANGE MEETINGS — THE KING AND HIS FAMILY — BEDDOU — THE LANGUAGE OF THE BEASTS — THE APPLE OF YOUTH
13. 13.POPULAR TALES OF THE KABYLES — [ Translated by J. Rivière and Chauncey C. Starkweather ] — ALI AND OU ALI — THE INFIDEL JEW — THE SHEIK'S HEAD — THE WAGTAIL AND THE JACKAL — THE FLUTE-PLAYER — THE CHILD — THE MONKEY AND THE FISHERMAN — THE TWO FRIENDS — THE ROBBER AND THE TWO PILGRIMS — THE LITTLE CHILD — THE WREN — THE MULE, THE JACKAL, AND THE LION — THADHELLALA — THE GOOD MAN AND THE BAD ONE — THE CROW AND THE CHILD — H'AB SLIMAN — THE KING AND HIS SON — MAHOMET-BEN-SOLTAN — FOOTNOTES

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