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Classical Arabic Stories: An Anthology Hardcover - 2010
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- Title Classical Arabic Stories: An Anthology
- Author Salma Khadra Jayyusi (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 2nd impression.
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Columbia University Press
- Date 2010-11
- ISBN 9780231149228 / 0231149220
- Weight 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 1.4 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 3.56 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Arabic literature
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2009049504
- Dewey Decimal Code 892.708
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New. Short fiction was an immensely innovative art in the medieval Arab world, providing the perfect vehicle for transmitting dazzling images of life and experiences as early as pre-Islamic times. These works also speak to the urbanization of the Arab domain after Islam, mirroring the bustling life of the Muslim Arabs and Islamized Persians and reflecting the sure stamp of an urbanity that had settled very staunchly after big conquests. All the noises and voices of the Umayyads and Abbasids are here. One can taste the flavor of Abbasid food, witness the rise of slave girls and singers, and experience the pride of state. Reading these texts today illuminates the wide spectrum of early Arab life and suggests the influences and innovations that flourished so vibrantly in medieval Arab society. The only resource of its kind, Salma Khadra Jayyusi's Classical Arabic Stories selects from an impressive corpus, including excerpts from seven seminal works: Ibn Tufail's novel, Hayy ibn Yaqzan; Kalila wa…
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