Arab Culture and the Novel

Muhammad Siddiq

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This book explores the complex relationship between the novel and identity in modern Arab culture against a backdrop of contemporary Egypt. It uses th... Lees meer

The Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985

Samah Selim

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• The book locates questions of languages, genre, textuality and canonicity within a historical and theoretical framework that foregrounds the emergence... Lees meer

Medieval Andalusian Courtly Culture in the Mediterranean

Cynthia Robinson

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Medieval Andalusian Courtly Culture discusses the unicum manuscript of the Hadîth Bayâd wa Riyâd , the only illustrated manuscript known to have survi... Lees meer

Islamic Culture Through Jewish Eyes

Esperanza Alfonso

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures | nr. 20
• Islamic Culture Through Jewish Eyes analyzes the attitude towards Muslims, Islam, and Islamic culture as presented in sources written by Jewish author... Lees meer

Popular Culture and Nationalism in Lebanon

Christopher Stone

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Based on an award-winning thesis, this volume is a pioneering study of musical theatre and popular culture and its relation to the production of ident... Lees meer

The Palestinian Novel

Ibrahim Taha

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Examines the complex relationship between the reality of the Palestinian minority in Israel and their literature through six novels, according to a li... Lees meer

Making the Great Book of Songs

Hilary Kilpatrick

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This is the first systematic literary study of one of the masterpieces of classical Arabic literature, the fourth/tenth century Kitâb al-aghânî ( The ... Lees meer

Nationalism, Islam and World Literature

Mohamed-Salah Omri

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• The writer and politician Mahmud al-Mis'adi is a figure of prime importance in the development of North African literature and cultural politics since... Lees meer

The Oral and the Written in Early Islam

Gregor Schoeler, Uwe Vagelpohl, James E Montgomery

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Made up of a number of seminal articles that are translated for the first time in English, this prestigious book from Gregor Schoeler gives a reasoned... Lees meer

The Thousand and One Nights

Richard Van Leeuwen

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This volume discusses The Thousand and One Nights ' themes of space and travel showing how they are used not only as a setting in which the story unfo... Lees meer

The Novel and the Rural Imaginary in Egypt, 1880-1985

Samah Selim

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• The book locates questions of languages, genre, textuality and canonicity within a historical and theoretical framework that foregrounds the emergence... Lees meer

Remembering Cosmopolitan Egypt

Deborah Starr

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures | nr. 21
• Remembering Cosmopolitan Egypt examines the link between cosmopolitanism in Egypt, from the nineteenth century through to the mid-twentieth century, a... Lees meer

Contemporary Arab Fiction

Fabio Caiani

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This book introduces Western readers to some of the most significant novels written in Arabic since 1979. Despite their contribution to the developmen... Lees meer

Islamic Culture Through Jewish Eyes

Esperanza Alfonso

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Islamic Culture Through Jewish Eyes analyzes the attitude towards Muslims, Islam, and Islamic culture as presented in sources written by Jewish author... Lees meer

Popular Culture and Nationalism in Lebanon

Christopher Stone

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Based on an award-winning thesis, this volume is a pioneering study of musical theatre and popular culture and its relation to the production of ident... Lees meer

Medieval Arabic Praise Poetry

Beatrice Gruendler

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This book gives an insight into panegyrics, a genre central to understanding medieval Near Eastern Society. Poets in this multi-ethnic society would a... Lees meer

Ibn Abi Tahir Tayfur and Arabic Writerly Culture

Shawkat M Toorawa

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Toorawa re-evaluates the literary history and landscape of third to ninth century Baghdad by demonstrating and emphasizing the significance of the imp... Lees meer

Nationalism, Islam and World Literature

Mohamed-Salah Omri

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• The writer and politician Mahmud al-Mis'adi is a figure of prime importance in the development of North African literature and cultural politics since... Lees meer

Writing and Representation in Medieval Islam

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• With contributions from specialists in different areas of classical Islamic thought, this accessible volume explores the ways in which medieval Muslim... Lees meer

Religious Perspectives in Modern Muslim and Jewish Literatures

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This book brings together discussions of the way in which Muslim and Jewish beliefs and practices are represented in modern literary texts of poetry, ... Lees meer

Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde

Elisabeth Kendall

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• The author explores the role of journalism in Egypt in effecting and promoting the development of modern Arabic literature from its inception in the m... Lees meer

Contemporary Arab Fiction

Fabio Caiani

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• This book introduces Western readers to some of the most significant novels written in Arabic since 1979. Despite their contribution to the developmen... Lees meer

Literature, Journalism and the Avant-Garde

Elisabeth Kendall

• Paperback | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• The author explores the role of journalism in Egypt in effecting and promoting the development of modern Arabic literature from its inception in the m... Lees meer

Arabic Poetry

Muhsin J Al-Musawi

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
• Since the late 1940s, Arabic poetry has spoken for an Arab conscience, as much as it has debated positions and ideologies, nationally and worldwide. T... Lees meer