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Arabic Literary Salons in the Islamic Middle Ages: Poetry, Public Performance, and the Presentation of the Past Samer M. Ali
Arabic Literary Salons in the Islamic Middle Ages: Poetry, Public Performance, and the Presentation of the Past
Samer M. Ali
Arabic literary salons emerged in ninth-century Iraq and, by the tenth, were flourishing in Baghdad and other urban centers. Looking at the period from 500 to 1250 AD, this title interprets Arabic manuscripts in order to answer fundamental questions about literary salons as a social institution.
280 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 15, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780268020323 |
| Publishers | University of Notre Dame Press |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 17 mm · 413 g |
| Language | English |