The man of wiles in popular Arabic literature : a study of a medieval Arab hero /

The Man of Wiles - terrorist or saint? The Man of Wiles (otherwise known as the Master Thief, the Trickster or the Fool) appears in every hero cycle within classical Arabic literature - proof of this figure's popularity with the audiences of Arab story-tellers. He embodies views acceptable to a...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lyons, M. C. (Malcolm Cameron) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Old French
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, [2012]
Temas:
Folk literature, Arabic > History and criticism.
Tricksters in literature.
Littérature populaire arabe > Histoire et critique.
Tricksters dans la littérature.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Folklore & Mythology.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Middle Eastern
Folk literature, Arabic
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter I. Section 1. Ali al-Zaibaq
  • - Section 2. Sirat Antar
  • -- Chapter 2. Section 1. Qissat al-Zir Salim
  • - Section 2. Sirat Bani Hilal
  • -- Chapter 3. Section 1. Hamzat al-Pahlawan
  • - Section 2. Qissat Firuz Shah
  • - Section 3. Saif b. Dhi Yazan
  • -- Chapter 4. Dhat al-Himma
  • -- Chapter 5. Section 1. Sirat Baibars
  • - Section 2. Shiha
  • -- Chapter 6. Analysis and Conclusion.

Ejemplares similares