Approaches to the study of pre-modern Arabic anthologies / / edited by Bilal Orfali, Nadia Maria El Cheikh.

"Literary anthology is a general category of adab that encompasses a range of compilations which has enjoyed tremendous popularity in Arabic literature, probably like no other literature of the world. The aim of this volume is to raise and discuss questions about the different approaches to the...

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Superior document:Islamic history and civilization : studies and texts, volume 180
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; v. 180.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 323 pages) :; illustrations (some color).
Notes:Includes index.
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Summary:"Literary anthology is a general category of adab that encompasses a range of compilations which has enjoyed tremendous popularity in Arabic literature, probably like no other literature of the world. The aim of this volume is to raise and discuss questions about the different approaches to the study of pre-modern Arabic anthologies from the perspectives of philology, religion, history, geography, and literature. Contributors: Lyall Armstrong, Carl Davila, Matthew L. Keegan, Boutheina Khaldi, Enass Khansa, Jeremy Kurzyniec, David Larsen, Nathaniel A. Miller, Suleiman A. Mourad, Hans-Peter Pökel, Isabel Toral"--
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:900445909X
ISSN:09292403 ;
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Bilal Orfali, Nadia Maria El Cheikh.