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The Wine Song in Classical Arabic Poetry
Abú Nuwás and the Literary Tradition
Inbunden, 1997
4655 kr
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The classical period of Arab civilization produced the most extensive and highly developed bacchic tradition in world literature, In this book, the author traces the history of classical Arabic wine poetry from its origins in sixth century Arabia to its heyday in Baghdad at the turn of the ninth …
Islamic Reflections, Arabic Musings
Studies in Honour of Alan Jones
Av Robert G. Hoyland, Philip F. Kennedy
Inbunden, 2004
1901 kr
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Fifteen essays on literature, linguistics, history and epigraphy. Contents include: Maysir-gambling in early Arabic poetry ( N Jamil ); the Qu'ran as a source of law: the case of zakat (alms-tax) ( Y Dutton ); On the difficulty of knowing mediaeval Arab authors: the case of Abu I-Faraj and …
Recognition in the Arabic Narrative Tradition
Discovery, Deliverance and Delusion
Inbunden, 2016
2183 kr
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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 light—in the classic instance, a son discovers in horror that his wife is his mother and his children are his siblings. …
Recognition in the Arabic Narrative Tradition
Discovery, Deliverance and Delusion
E-bok, 2016
506 kr
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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 light—in the classic instance, a son discovers in horror that his wife is his mother and his children are his siblings. …
Recognition in the Arabic Narrative Tradition
Discovery, Deliverance and Delusion
E-bok, 2016
506 kr
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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 light—in the classic instance, a son discovers in horror that his wife is his mother and his children are his siblings. …
Recognition in the Arabic Narrative Tradition
Discovery, Deliverance and Delusion
Häftad, 2018
480 kr
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The first study to analyse the recognition scene in the Arabic narrative traditionAccording 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 light in the classic instance, a son …
Doctors' Dinner Party
Av Ibn Buṭlān, Philip F. Kennedy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
416 kr
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A witty satire of the medical professionThe Doctors' Dinner Party is an eleventh-century satire in the form of a novella, set in a medical milieu. A young doctor from out of town is invited to dinner with a group of older medical men, whose conversation reveals their incompetence. Written by the …
Scheherazade's Children
Global Encounters with the Arabian Nights
Av Philip F. Kennedy, Marina Warner
Inbunden, 2013
1117 kr
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Scheherazade's Children gathers together leading scholars to explore the reverberations of the tales of the Arabian Nights across a startlingly wide and transnational range of cultural endeavors. The contributors, drawn from a wide array of disciplines, extend their inquiries into the book's …
Scheherazade's Children
Global Encounters with the Arabian Nights
Av Philip F. Kennedy, Marina Warner
Häftad, 2013
492 kr
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Scheherazade's Children gathers together leading scholars to explore the reverberations of the tales of the Arabian Nights across a startlingly wide and transnational range of cultural endeavors. The contributors, drawn from a wide array of disciplines, extend their inquiries into the book's …
Abu Nuwas
A Genius of Poetry
E-bok, 2012
279 kr
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This is the first book to present the life, times and poetry of one of the greatest poets in the Arab tradition, Abu Nuwas. Author Philip Kennedy provides the narrative of Abu Nuwas''s fascinating life, which was full of intrigue and debauched adventure, in parallel with the presentation of his …
Abu Nuwas
A Genius of Poetry
Inbunden, 2005
477 kr
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This is the first book to present the life, times and poetry of one of the greatest poets in the Arab tradition, Abu Nuwas. Author Philip Kennedy provides the narrative of Abu Nuwas's fascinating life, which was full of intrigue and debauched adventure, in parallel with the presentation of his …
