Arabic Poetics

Arabic Poetics
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9781108490214
ISBN-13 : 1108490212
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Book Synopsis Arabic Poetics by : Lara Harb

Download or read book Arabic Poetics written by Lara Harb and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2020-05-14 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revealing how an aesthetic of wonder underlies classical Arabic treatments of poetry, the Quran, and Aristotelian poetics, this fresh look at the question of literary quality, using the framework of aesthetic theory, is essential reading for scholars and students of Arabic literature, Islamic Studies, literary theory and Islamic art history.

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