| A Reference Guide to Arabic Literature Including a Discussion of Arabic Poetry, Fiction Literature, Noted Authors in Poetry, Historical Prose, and Mod Contributor(s): Dantz, Gabrielle (Author) |
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ISBN: 1276173318 ISBN-13: 9781276173315 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $19.58 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines |
| Physical Information: 0.35" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.68 lbs) 166 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. This book discusses the Arabic Literature. It tackles the Arabic poetry, which was a frequently used literary form before 20th century. Readers will also know about Arabic epic literature. In addition, the lives and works of remarkable authors of historical and modern prose are also featured. The rosters include Antara Ibn Shaddad al-'Absi, Muhammad al-Qasim al-Hariri, Naguib Mahfouz, Naguib Mahfouz, Gibran Khalil Gibran, and many others. Finally, readers will also learn about poets in the Arabic language such as Mohamed Ghozzi, Ibn Zaydun, Jarir ibn Atiyah, and other more writers. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |