Arabic literature in the post-classical period / [edited by] Roger Allen, D.S. Richards.

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Cover of: Arabic literature in the post-classical period / [edited by] Roger Allen, D.S. Richards.
Arabic literature in the post-classical period / [edited by] Roger Allen, D.S. Richards.
2006, Cambridge University Press
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Table of Contents

Notes on contributors
List of abbreviations
The post-classical period: parameters and preliminaries / Roger Allen
Elite poetry
Arabic poetry in the post-classical age / Salma Khadra Jayyus
Poetic creativity in the sixteenth-eighteenth centuries / Muhammad Lutfi al-Yousfi
Arabic religious poetry, 1200
1800 / Th. Emil Homerin
The role of the pre-modern: the generic characteristics of the band / 'Abdallah Ibrahim
Elite prose
Pre-modern belletrist prose / Muhsin al-Musawi
The essay and debate (al-risala, al-munaz.ara) / Jaakko Hameen-Anttilla
The maqama / Devin Stewart
Mamluk history and historians / Robert Irwin
Historiography in Arabic during the Ottoman period / Michael Winter
Popular poetry
Popular poetry in the post-classical period, 1150-1850 A.D.
Margaret Larkin
Popular prose
Popular prose in the post-classical period / Dwight Reynolds
A thousand and one nights: a history of the text and its reception / Dwight Reynolds
Sīrat 'Antar ibn Shaddad / Remke Kruk
Sīrat Banī Hilal / Dwight Reynolds
Other sīras and popular narratives / Peter Heath
Popular religious narratives / Kamal abdel-Malek
Drama
Drama in the post-classical period: a survey / Rosella Dorigo Ceccato
Pre-modern drama / Philip Sadgrove
Criticism
Criticism in the post-classical period: a survey / William Smyth.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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The Cambridge history of Arabic literature

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Dewey Decimal Class
892.7/09
Library of Congress
PJ7558 .A73 2006

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p. cm.

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OL3404699M
Internet Archive
cambridgehistory00alle_657
ISBN 10
0521771609
LCCN
2005020119
OCLC/WorldCat
61027527
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789237

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