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CAM6578 - An Introduction to Arabic Literature ISBN: 9780521776578, ISBN10: 0521776570 Softcover, 286 pp. In English Roger Allen provides a comprehensive introductory survey of literary texts in Arabic, from their unknown beginnings in the fifth century AD to the present day. It also contains works from Islam's sacred text, the Qur'an, and popular literature including The Arabian Nights and a wealth of poetry, narrative prose, drama and criticism. With extensive quotations translated to English, a chronology and a guide to further reading, this revised and abridged version of Allen's acclaimed study, The Arabic Literary Heritage, provides an invaluable student introduction to a major non-Western literary tradition. |
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