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Sīrat ʻAntara : the manuscript from the university library in Wroclaw, Poland : one of the longest literary compositions of medieval Arabic literature /
The Sirat Antara was an eighteenth century manuscript discovered by Anna Nawolska in the Manuscripts Department of Wroclaw University, Poland, which Nawolska translated from Arabic into English. Anatara Ibn Shaddad al-Absi was a sixth century pre-Islamic poet, knight, and hero. The Sirat Antara is t...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Arabic |
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Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The Sirat Antara was an eighteenth century manuscript discovered by Anna Nawolska in the Manuscripts Department of Wroclaw University, Poland, which Nawolska translated from Arabic into English. Anatara Ibn Shaddad al-Absi was a sixth century pre-Islamic poet, knight, and hero. The Sirat Antara is the fifth incomplete volume of the chivalric epic that details the heroic deeds of Anatara Ibn Shaddad al-Absi. Not only does Nawolska provide a translation of the manuscript, but she also presents a history of the Sirat Antara and the genesis of Arabic chivalric epic. |
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| Notas: | Translation and commentary of the 18th century Arabic manuscript, numbered Mf. 10406, held in the University Library, Wroclaw, Poland. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (318 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773411784 077341178X |