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An introduction to Arabic literature

Paperback • 2000

An introduction to Arabic literature

By Roger E. Allen

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About the book

Roger Allen provides a comprehensive introductory survey of literary texts in Arabic, from their unknown beginnings in the fifth century AD to the present day. The volume focuses on the major genres of Arabic literature, dealing with Islam’s sacred text, the Qur’an, and a wealth of poetry, narrative prose, drama and criticism. Allen reveals the continuities that link the creative output of the present day to the illustrious literary heritage of the past and incorporates an enormously rich body o...Show more

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9780521776578

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2000

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An introduction to Arabic literature

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