wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Author and His Doubles: Essays on Classical Arabic Culture
ISBN: 9780815629313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A splendidly translated exploration of major themes in classical Arabic literature by the most inventive and provocative critic of Arabic literature in the Middle East today. In this exceptional volume, Abedlfattah Kilito argues that genre - not authorship - is at the heart of classic Arabic literature. Using simple yet lyrical language, he examines love poetry and panegyric, the Prophet's Hadith and the literary anecdote, as well as such recurring themes as memorization, plagiarism and forgery, and dream visions of the dead. Ultimately, he evokes these as an allegory for post-colonial Arab...
A splendidly translated exploration of major themes in classical Arabic literature by the most inventive and provocative critic of Arabic literature i...
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106,89 zł |
Author and His Doubles: Essays on Classical Arabic Culture
ISBN: 9780815629368 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 129 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. 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.
In this text Kilito argues that genre - not authorship - is at the heart of classic Arabic literature. He examines love poetry and panegyric, the Prop...
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214,38 zł |
Thou Shalt Not Speak My Language
ISBN: 9780815635604 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The act of translation and bilingualism are steeped in a tension between surrender and conquest, yielding conscious and unconscious effects on language. First published in 2002, Abdelfattah Kilito's Thou Shall Not Speak My Language explores this tension in his address of the dynamics of literary influence and canon formation within the Arabic literary tradition.
The act of translation and bilingualism are steeped in a tension between surrender and conquest, yielding conscious and unconscious effects on languag...
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125,08 zł |
The Clash of Images
ISBN: 9780811218863 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Abdelfattah Kilito sThe Clash of Images is an enchanting collection of linked stories set in a coastal city of memories. It is a time when the old Arabic world of texts and oral traditions is making way for something new the modern era of the image, the comic book, photo IDs, and the cinema. Together, the stories form a kaleidoscopic memoir of growing up in two worlds, a brilliant mixture of cultural and family history. Here are tales of first kisses and first reads, Tintin and the Prophet Muhammad, fantasies of the Wild West, the inferno of the bathhouse, and the lost paradises of...
Abdelfattah Kilito sThe Clash of Images is an enchanting collection of linked stories set in a coastal city of memories. It is a time when th...
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55,18 zł |
Arabs and the Art of Storytelling: A Strange Familiarity
ISBN: 9780815635185 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revisits and reassesses, in a modern critical light, many traditional narratives of the Arab world. He brings to such celebrated texts as A Thousand and One Nights, Kalila and Dimna, and Kitab al-Bukhala refreshing and iconoclastic insight, giving new life to classic stories that are often treated as fossilized and untouchable cultural treasures. In Arabs and the Art of Storytelling, the eminent Moroccan literary historian and critic Kilito revisits and reassesses, in a modern critica... |
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125,08 zł |
The Tongue of Adam
ISBN: 9780811224932 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. |
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60,70 zł |