Approaches to the Study of Pre-Modern Arabic Anthologies Contributor(s): El Cheikh, Nadia Maria (Editor), Orfali, Bilal (Editor) |
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ISBN: 9004459081 ISBN-13: 9789004459083 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $155.80 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2021 |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - General - History | Middle East - General |
Physical Information: 346 pages |
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Publisher Description: Literary anthology is a general category of adab that encompasses a range of compilations which has enjoyed tremendous popularity in Arabic literature, probably like no other literature of the world. The aim of this volume is to raise and discuss questions about the different approaches to the study of pre-modern Arabic anthologies from the perspectives of philology, religion, history, geography, and literature. Contributors: Lyall Armstrong, Carl Davila, Matthew L. Keegan, Boutheina Khaldi, Enass Khansa, Jeremy Kurzyniec, David Larsen, Nathaniel A. Miller, Suleiman A. Mourad, Hans-Peter P kel, Isabel Toral |