History of the Arabic written tradition. / Supplement. : Volume 1 / / by Carl Brockelmann ; translated by Joep Lameer.

The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann’s Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of user-friendliness the following emendations have been made in the translation: Personal names are written out in full, except...

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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Series:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 117/3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1,047 pages).
Notes:Originally published as Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur in 1898 and 1902 -- Title page verso of volume 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The National Literature of the Arabs
  • First Section From the Beginnings until the Appearance of Muḥammad
  • Second Section Muḥammad and His Time
  • Third Section The Period of the Umayyads
  • The Decline of Islamic Literature
  • First Section The Classical Period from circa 750 until circa 1000
  • Second Section The post-Classical Period of Islamic Literature, from circa 400/1000 until circa 656/1258.