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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Arabic Hebrew |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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Colección: | Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ;
. 34. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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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 ; |