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subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
This book traces the evolution of an Arabic poetic form called a oeHumayni poetry.a The book addresses the connections between the Humayni poetry of Yemen and the sacred poetry of Jews from Yemen, a hitherto-neglected chapter in the history ...
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
This work is a unique documentation of the now extinct Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Challa (modern-day Çukurca, Turkey). It is based on recordings of the last native speaker of the dialect, who passed away in 2007.
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
The articles focus on the ways theatre texts and performances change (are rewritten) when crossing borders between different worlds.
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
In Islam Translated, Ronit Ricci uses the Book of One Thousand Questions—from its Arabic original to its adaptations into the Javanese, Malay, and Tamil languages between the sixteenth and twentieth centuries—as a means to consider ...
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
Being written in Medina the book can be taken as a document that reflects the attitude of its people to the basic ideas concerning the concept of love and how it was reflected theoretically and in the corpus of Arabic love literature.
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
Reading these texts today illuminates the wide spectrum of early Arab life and the influences and innovations that flourished so vibrantly in medieval Arab society.
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
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 ...
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
In this volume the author examines the origins of Arabic linguistics on the basis of the earliest Qur nic commentaries (1st half of the 8th century A.D.).
subject:"Literary Criticism / Middle Eastern" from books.google.com
Shazia Rahman traces the ways in which Pakistani women explore alternative, environmental modes of belonging, examines the vitality of place-based identities within Pakistani culture, and thereby contributes to evolving understandings of ...