UID:
almafu_9958086161202883
Umfang:
1 online resource (ix, 336 pages)
Ausgabe:
Reprint 2020
ISBN:
9780520926110
,
0520926110
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9781597346832
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1597346837
Inhalt:
Autobiography is a literary genre which Western scholarship has ascribed mostly to Europe and the West. Countering this assessment and presenting many little-known texts, this comprehensive work demonstrates the existence of a flourishing tradition in Arabic autobiography.
Anmerkung:
Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Fallacy of Western Origins; 2. The Origins of Arabic Autobiography; 3. Toward a History of Arabic Autobiography; 4. Arabic Autobiography and the Literary Portrayal of the Self; Part II. Translations; Conclusion; Annotated Guide to Arabic Autobiographical Writings; Glossary; References; List of Contributors; Index
,
English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780520226678
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0520226674
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780520220225
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0520220226
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.1525/9780520926110
