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Recognition in the Arabic narrative tradition : discovery, deliverance and delusion /

According to Aristotle, a well-crafted recognition scene is one of the basic constituents of a successful narrative. It is the point when hidden facts and identities come to light́⁰₄in the classic instance, a son discovers in horror that his wife is his mother and his children are his siblings. Aris...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kennedy, Philip F. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2016]
Colección:Edinburgh studies in classical Arabic literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A cognitive reading of the Qur'ānic story of Joseph
  • Joseph in the Life of Muḥammad : prophecy in Tafsīr (exegesis), Sīrah (biography) and Ḥadīth (tradition)
  • Joseph and his avatars
  • Intertextuality and reading : the myth of deliverance in al-Faraj ba'd al-Shiddah
  • Imposture and allusion in the picaresque maqāmah.