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Looking back at al-Andalus : the poetics of loss and nostalgia in medieval Arabic and Hebrew literature /

Looking Back at al-Andalus focuses on Arabic and Hebrew Literature that expresses the loss of al-Andalus from multiple vantage points. In doing so, this book examines the definition of al-Andalus literary borders, the reconstruction of which navigates between traditional generic formulations and act...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elinson, Alexander E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Arabic
Hebrew
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ; . 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Looking Back at al-Andalus focuses on Arabic and Hebrew Literature that expresses the loss of al-Andalus from multiple vantage points. In doing so, this book examines the definition of al-Andalus literary borders, the reconstruction of which navigates between traditional generic formulations and actual political, military and cultural challenges. By looking at a variety of genres, the book shows that literature aiming to recall and define al-Andalus expresses a series of symbolic literary objects more than a geographic and political entity fixed in a single time and place. Looking Back at al-A.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 185 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-180) and index.
ISBN:9789047442721
9047442725
9781282398818
1282398814
9786612398810
6612398817
ISSN:1571-5183 ;