An introduction to Arabic literature /
This volume provides a comprehensive introductory survey of literary texts in Arabic, from the fifth century to the present day. With extensive quotations in translation, a chronology and a guide to further reading, it is an invaluable student introduction to a major non-Western literary tradition.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. An essay on precedents and principles
- 2. The contexts of the literary tradition
- 3. The Qura̓̄n : sacred text and cultural yardstick
- 4. Poetry
- 5. Belletristic prose and narrative
- 6. Drama
- 7. The critical tradition.