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12 produkter
Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature
Häftad, 1995
500 kr
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Jayyusi presents in English translation a Palestinian world view characterized by intensity, paradox, aspiration, and eloquence. Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature will certainly become indispensable to anyone with a serious interest in contemporary Arab culture.
Modern Arabic Poetry
An Anthology
Häftad, 1991
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886 kr
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After centuries of oppressive Ottoman rule, the Arab world began to find new vitality and freedom in the twentieth century. The accompanying resurgence of creative expression is splendidly reflected in this definitive anthology of contemporary Arabic poetry, which spans the modern Arab world from …
Tales of Juha
Classic Arab Folk Humor
Av Jayyusi, Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Inbunden, 2026
280 kr
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Juha is an old Arab comic literary figure (known also to Persians and Turks) around whom countless popular anecdotes were written. He is known by lots of different names - Goha or Joha, Hodja, Mollah, or Nasreddin - and is loved by grown-ups and children alike. Whatever people call him, he appears …
Classical Arabic Stories
An Anthology
Inbunden, 2010
1581 kr
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Short fiction was an immensely innovative art in the medieval Arab world, providing the perfect vehicle for transmitting dazzling images of life and experiences as early as pre-Islamic times. These works also speak to the urbanization of the Arab domain after Islam, mirroring the bustling life of …
Classical Arabic Stories
An Anthology
Häftad, 2012
401 kr
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Short fiction was an immensely innovative art in the medieval Arab world, providing the perfect vehicle for transmitting dazzling images of life and experiences as early as pre-Islamic times. These works also speak to the urbanization of the Arab domain after Islam, mirroring the bustling life of …
Modern Arabic Drama
An Anthology
Av Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Roger Allen
Häftad, 1995
397 kr
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Translations of twelve popular Arabic plays written and produced during the past thirty years introduce English readers to the vibrant theater scene of the Arab world. The plays—from Egypt, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Palestine, Syria, and Tunisia—reflect a variety of dramatic trends and styles and …
Literature Of Modern Arabia
Häftad, 2014
859 kr
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First published in 1988. This large and authoritative volume offers, for the first time, a representative selection of the works of ninety-five of Arabia’s best creative authors. It presents poetry, drama and short stories from Saudi Arabia, Yemen and the rest of the Gulf states.
Literature Of Modern Arabia
Inbunden, 1988
2879 kr
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First published in 1988. This large and authoritative volume offers, for the first time, a representative selection of the works of ninety-five of Arabia’s best creative authors. It presents poetry, drama and short stories from Saudi Arabia, Yemen and the rest of the Gulf states.
My Jerusalem
Essays, Reminiscences, and Poems
Av Salma Khadra Jayyusi, Zafar Ishaq Ansari
Häftad, 2005
233 kr
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Abu Jmeel's Daughter & Other Stories
Arab Folk Tales from Palestine and Lebanon
Av Jamal Sleem Nuweihed, Salma Khadra Jayyusi
Inbunden, 2026
244 kr
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These 27 traditional folk stories were written down, shortly before her death, by Jamal Sleem Nuweihed, who had recounted them to the children of her extended family over many years. Authentically Arab in their themes, yet timelessly universal, they are sometimes magical, sometimes naturalistic, …
Human Rights in Arab Thought
A Reader
Inbunden, 2008
1979 kr
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While the notion of 'human rights' is sometimes thought to be a product of the Western Enlightenment, human rights as a subject for philosophical enquiry and a the basis for government in fact have a long and rich heritage within Arab thought. In this anthology, Salma K. Jayyusi brings together a …
Anthology of Modern Palestinian Literature
Inbunden, 1992
1157 kr
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This anthology offers a wide selection of modern Palestinian literature including translations of poems, stories and the excerpts of novels. Also included are personal narratives by Palestinian writers depicting aspects of Palestinian life from the turn of the century to the present.
