| Routledge Revivals: Selected Works of A. J. Arberry Contributor(s): Arberry, A. J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1138203319 ISBN-13: 9781138203310 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $816.75 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Middle Eastern - Social Science | Islamic Studies - Social Science | Regional Studies |
| Series: Routledge Revivals: Selected Works of A. J. Arberry |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A. J. Arberry is one of Britain's most distinguished and celebrated Orientalist scholars. This set contains five of Professor Arberry's works: Scheherezade: Tales from the Thousand and One Nights (1953); The Seven Odes: The First Chapter in Arabic literature (1957); Classical Persian Literature (1958); The Romance of the Rubai yat (1959); Oriental Essays: Portraits of Seven Scholars (1960); More Tales from the Masnavi (1963). These titles include translations of key middle-eastern texts and informative works on Persian literature as well as the European scholars that paved the way for 20th century Orientalist study. This set will be of interest to those studying Middle-Eastern literature and history. |