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A Literary History of the Arabs

A Literary History of the Arabs

Nicholson, Reynold Alleyne

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162970200
ISBN13: 9781162970202
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 532
Weight: 1.55
Height: 1.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Literary History of the Arabs is a comprehensive book written by Reynold Alleyne Nicholson that delves into the rich and complex literary traditions of the Arab world. The book covers a vast period of time, from the pre-Islamic era to the modern day, and explores the various forms of literature that have emerged from this region, including poetry, prose, and drama.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different period of Arab literary history. It begins with an examination of the pre-Islamic period, which saw the emergence of poetry as a dominant form of expression. The book then moves on to the Islamic era, which saw the rise of Arabic as a literary language and the development of a rich tradition of religious and secular writing.Throughout the book, Nicholson provides detailed analyses of the major works and authors of each period, as well as the cultural and historical contexts in which they emerged. He also explores the various influences that have shaped Arab literature over the centuries, including the influence of other cultures and the impact of political and social changes.Overall, A Literary History of the Arabs is a comprehensive and insightful examination of one of the world's richest and most diverse literary traditions. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of literature, the Arab world, or the intersection of culture and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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