Brains confounded by the Ode of Abū Shādūf expounded. Volume one /

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Unique in pre-20th-century Arabic literature for taking the countryside as its central theme, Yusuf al-Shirbini's Brains Confounded combines a mordant satire on seventeenth-century Egyptian rural society with a hilarious parody of the verse-and-commentary genre so beloved by scholars of his day...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Shirbīnī, Yūsuf ibn Muḥammad, active 1665-1687 (Author)
Other Authors: Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman) (Editor, Translator), Montgomery, James E. (James Edward), 1962- (Editor), Gelder, G. J. H. van (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2016]
Series:Library of Arabic literature.
Subjects:
Villages > Egypt > Early works to 1800.
Social problems in literature > Early works to 1800.
Satire, Arabic > Egypt > Early works to 1800.
Arabic literature > Egypt > Early works to 1800.
Villages > Égypte > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature > Ouvrages avant 1800.
Littérature égyptienne moderne (arabe) > Ouvrages avant 1800.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Middle Eastern.
Arabic literature
Rural conditions
Satire, Arabic
Social problems in literature
Villages
Egypt > Rural conditions > Early works to 1800.
Egypt
Early works
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