The Author and His Doubles: Essays on Classical Arabic Culture - Middle East Literature In Translation - Abdelfattah Kilito - Books - Syracuse University Press - 9780815629313 - November 1, 2001
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Abdelfattah Kilito
The Author and His Doubles: Essays on Classical Arabic Culture - Middle East Literature In Translation

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In this text Kilito argues that genre - not authorship - is at the heart of classic Arabic literature. He examines love poetry and panegyric, the Prophet's Hadith and the literary anecdote, as well as such themes as memorization, plagiarism and forgery and the dream visions of the dead.

208 pages, 21 cm

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Released November 1, 2001
ISBN13 9780815629313
Publishers Syracuse University Press
Pages 129
Dimensions 202 × 146 × 14 mm   ·   195 g
Translator Cooperson, Michael

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