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On the Art of Medieval Arabic Literature
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
On the Art of Medieval Arabic Literature
Contributors:
By (Author) Andras Hamori
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
19th May 2015
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
892.7090034
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
214
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
28g
Description
In applying the standards of modern literary criticism to medieval Arabic literature, Andras Hamori concentrates on those aspects of the literature that appear most alien to modern Western taste: the limitation of themes, the sedimentation with conventions, and the use of elusive patterns of composition. The first part of the book approaches Arabi
