Global Arabic Literary Cultures – serie
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Unruly Classic, Kalīla and Dimna and Its Syriac, Arabic, and Early Persian Versions
Av Isabel Toral, Beatrice Gruendler
Inbunden, 2024
2343 kr
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In this collected volume, members of the Kalīla and Dimna project discuss, from different perspectives, a core aspect of their work with this textual tradition: the study of variation and mutability. The aim is to shed light on Kalīla and Dimna’s so-called mouvance and establish typologies of …
Classical Arabic Maqāma in Yorubaland, Nigeria
Texts, Contexts, and Scholars
Inbunden, 2025
2848 kr
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This book offers a fresh perspective on the re-emergence of a classical literary genre, showcasing a fusion of tradition and innovation. It examines the cultural dynamics that shape the development of Arabic maqāma in Nigeria. The maqāma, a genre traditionally associated with the MENA region, …
Arabic Fable
An Inventory of Short Stories Featuring Speaking Animals and Other Nonhuman Characters in Premodern Arabic Literature
Inbunden, 2025
2321 kr
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This is the first attempt to provide a representative inventory of fables documented in premodern Arabic literature. The introduction presents a detailed effort to define the Arabic fable and a condensed historical survey together with a short assessment of the content characteristics of the Arabic …
Dictionary as Commentary - Arabic Lexicography in the Post-Formative Period
Inbunden, 2025
1907 kr
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This is the first book-length study of Arabic lexicography in the post-formative period (ca. 1200-1800). It provides a window into the dynamics of the discipline and the intellectual debates that unfolded in the study of the Arabic language. With a focus on speech errors and loanwords, the author …
Early Arabic Conceptions of Animals
6th-10th Centuries
Inbunden, 2026
1872 kr
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The earliest Arabic sources do not encompass the entire animal kingdom under a single term. This book traces the development of generic categories referring to animals throughout all branches of Arabic literature, including poetry, theology, philosophy, and medicine, from the 6th to the 10th …
