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An introduction to Arabic literature /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Allen, Roger, 1942-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Arabic literature > History and criticism.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. An essay on precedents and principles
  • 2. The contexts of the literary tradition
  • 3. The Qurā̓n : sacred text and cultural yardstick
  • 4. Poetry
  • 5. Belletristic prose and narrative
  • 6. Drama
  • 7. The critical tradition.