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A spirited defense of Arab identity from a time of political unrestIn ninth-century Abbasid Baghdad, the social prestige attached to claims of Arab identity had begun to decline. In The Excellence of the Arabs, the celebrated litterateur Ibn Qutaybah locks horns with those members of his society who...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ibn Qutaybah, ʻAbd Allāh ibn Muslim, 828-889? (Author)
Other Authors: Savant, Sarah Bowen (Translator), Webb, Peter, 1978- (Translator), Cooperson, Michael (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York : New York Univeristy Press, 2019.
Series:Library of Arabic Literature
Subjects:
Islamic civilization > Early works to 1800.
Islamic Empire > Intellectual life > Early works to 1800.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Middle Eastern.
Islamic civilization
Early works
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