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The Andalusi Literary and Intellectual Tradition: The Role of Arabic in Judah ibn Tibbon's Ethical Will - Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies Sarah J. Pearce
The Andalusi Literary and Intellectual Tradition: The Role of Arabic in Judah ibn Tibbon's Ethical Will - Sephardi and Mizrahi Studies
Sarah J. Pearce
While the letter is full of personal criticism and admonitions, Pearce shows ibn Tibbon making a powerful argument in favor of the continuation of Arabic as a prestige language for Andalusi Jewish readers and writers, even in exile outside of the Islamic world.
278 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 6, 2017 |
| ISBN13 | 9780253025968 |
| Publishers | Indiana University Press |
| Pages | 276 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 566 g |