Share
The Adventures of Sayf ben dhi Yazan: An Arab Folk Epic (Prota Book)
Lena Jayyusi (Author)
·
Indiana University Press
· Paperback
The Adventures of Sayf ben dhi Yazan: An Arab Folk Epic (Prota Book) - Lena Jayyusi
Choose the list to add your product or create one New List
✓ Product added successfully to the Wishlist.
Go to My Wishlists
Origin: U.S.A.
(Import costs included in the price)
It will be shipped from our warehouse between
Tuesday, May 14 and
Thursday, May 30.
You will receive it anywhere in United Kingdom between 1 and 3 business days after shipment.
Synopsis "The Adventures of Sayf ben dhi Yazan: An Arab Folk Epic (Prota Book)"
A charming and agreeable surprise... A welcome gift to Western readers." -Kirkus Reviews Editor Jayyusi offers a major example of the Arabic folk epics or romances called siras... The siras are full of heroic adventures, exotic landscapes, love affairs, friendships, supernatural dangers, magical spells, and great Arab heroes.... " -Library Journal This text should find its place alongside the translations of other epic traditions of the world as a text well suited for use in university courses on the Middle East, world literature, epic, and folklore." -Journal of Arabic Literature This colorful panorama recounts the fantastic tales of a sixth-century Arab king and offers unusual perspectives on gender, religion, race, and ethnicity. Composed between the 13th and 16th centuries and presented here in English for the first time.
- 0% (0)
- 0% (0)
- 0% (0)
- 0% (0)
- 0% (0)
Answer:
All books in our catalog are Original.
Answer:
The book is written in English.
Answer:
The binding of this edition is Paperback.
✓ Producto agregado correctamente al carro, Ir a Pagar.
