The power of oratory in the medieval Muslim world /

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"A remarkable book analyzing the importance of oratory for transmitting religious knowledge, legitimizing rulers, and inculcating moral values in the medieval Islamic world"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Linda G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization.
Temas:
Arabic language > Rhetoric > History.
Islamic preaching > History.
Arabe (Langue) > Rhétorique > Histoire.
Prédication > Islam > Histoire.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > African.
Arabic language > Rhetoric
Islamic preaching
Islam
Rhetorik
Predigt
Literature.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Laying the foundations
  • The Khuṭba: the 'central jewel' of medieval Arab-Islamic prose
  • Rhetorical and discursive strategies of persuasion in the Khuṭba
  • Part 1: Putting it all together: texts, contexts, and performances
  • Canonical orations: Friday sermons and wedding orations
  • Thematic and occasional orations: political oratory and sermons and jihad
  • Homiletic exhortation and storytelling: challenging the 'popular'
  • Part 2: The preacher and the audience
  • 'The good eloquent speaker': profiles of pre-modern Muslim preachers
  • The audience responds: participation, reception, contestation
  • Conclusion.

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