Prophets, gods and kings in Sirat Sayf ibn Dhi Yazan : : an intertextual reading of an Egyptian popular epic / / by Helen Blatherwick.
This book is a literary, intertextual study of an Egyptian popular epic. In this innovative study, Helen Blatherwick investigates how various sources, including Islamic qiṣaṣ al-anbiyāʾ (‘tales of the prophets’), Pharaonic, Graeco-Roman and Coptic Egyptian myths and narratives, and recensions of the...
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Superior document: | Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures, Volume 38 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016. ©2016 |
Year of Publication: | 2016 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill studies in Middle Eastern literatures ;
Volume 38. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (345 pages) |
Notes: | Revised and expanded version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--SOAS, University of London, 2002. |
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