The University of Chicago Press, 1957. — 146 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 75). The eight documents presented in this work (together with Oriental Institute No. 14046, previously published) form the main basis of the present study. They represent nine fields and periods of pre-Islamic and early Islamic history that range from the story of creation to military history in...
The University of Chicago Press, 1967. — 336 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 76). This study was intended as an introduction to a fresh approach to the understanding of Islamic early attitudes toward Qur'anic commentary and toward the evolution and recording of Islamic tradition, as to both categories of content and methods of transmission. The first part of this work...
The University of Chicago Press, 1972. — 244 p. — (Oriental Institute Publications 77). The present volume concludes the series of studies in Arabic literary papyri as envisaged in the Preface to Volume I. The studies reveal a steadily accelerating literary activity in both the religious and secular fields throughout the Umayyad period. Poets and scholars in the various fields...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2000. — 165 p. — ISBN-10 0312229631 / ISBN-13 978-0312229634. This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel essays by Arabic writers who have visited America in the second half of the century. The view of America which emerges from these accounts is at once fascinating and illuminating, but never monolithic. The writers hail from...
Palgrave Macmillan US, 2005. — 229 p. — ISBN 10 1349732311 / ISBN 13 9781349732319. Despite the urgent need to develop understandings of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict in the light of the current situation in the Middle East, the role of violence and reconciliation in Palestinian and Israeli literature and film has received only brief treatment. This book is intended to fill...
Brill, 2011. — 350 p. — (Women and Gender: the Middle East and the Islamic World, Vol. 10). — ISBN10: 9004181148; ISBN13: 978-9004181144. This study explores the mother-daughter relationship as the most fundamental and most intimate female relationship and as the cornerstone of Arab family life. Drawing on autobiographical and semifictional works by women writers from across...
Brill, 2020. — xx, 344 p. — (Studies on Performing Arts & Literature of the Islamicate World 9). The Thousand and One Nights does not fall into a scholarly canon or into the category of popular literature. It takes its place within a middle literature that circulated widely in medieval times. The Nights gradually entered world literature through the great novels of the day and...
Edinburgh University Press, 2021. — 288 p. — (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture). Jokha Alharthi re-appraises the relationship between love, poetry and Arab society in the 8th to 11th centuries. She avoids familiar clichés about the purity of love in ‘Udhri poetry – broadly speaking, an Arabic counterpart to the western medieval concept of unconsummated...
I.B.Tauris, 2006. — 500 p. — ISBN13: 978-1850439721 / ISBN10: 1850439729. This collection opens up the diverse and rich contemporary literature of Saudi Arabia to an English-speaking audience. Salma K Jayyusi, Mansour al-Hazimi and Izzat Khattab have put together a varied selection of poetry, short stories, novel extracts, personal accounts, drama and essays which provide a...
The University of Chicago Press, 1932. — 427 p. — (Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization 6). This volume presents the text of Ibn Dawoud’s Kitab al-Zahrah, an anthology of verses on the subject of love, culled from preceding and contemporary poets. The Arabic text, drawn from a manuscript held by the Egyptian Library in Cairo, has been left untranslated in the hope that it...
Syracuse University Press, 2014. — 134 p. The Libyan landscape is one of the most diverse and breathtaking, replete with barren deserts, vast ocean coasts, and a stunning display of earth's elements. Al-Koni, an award-winning and critically acclaimed Arabic writer, reflects on this fragile environment and the increasing threats to its existence in "A Sleepless Eye," a...
Cambridge University Press, 2006. — 492 p. — ISBN10 0521771609 ISBN13 9780521771603. The final volume of the series explores the Arabic literary heritage of the little-known period from the twelfth to the beginning of the nineteenth century. Even though it was during this time that the famous Thousand and One Nights, was composed, very little has been written on the literature...
Cambridge University Press, 2000. — 285 p. — ISBN 10 0521776570 / ISBN 13 9780521776578. 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, and from Islam's sacred text, the Qur'an, to popular literature including The Arabian Nights and a wealth of poetry, narrative...
Edwin Mellen Press, 2010. — 221 p. — ISBN 13 9780773414327. This work is one of only a few studies to deal with the translation of Arabic literature from a purely semiotic perspective (that has linguistics and culture as its focal points). This work demonstrates that the key to understanding the nature of losses and achieving equivalence is to follow a semiotic approach to...
University of Notre Dame Press, 2022. — 520 p. — ISBN-10 0268201641 / ISBN-13 978-0268201647. Arabic Disclosures presents readers with a comparative analysis of Arabic postcolonial autobiographical writing. In Arabic Disclosures Muhsin J. al-Musawi investigates the genre of autobiography within the modern tradition of Arabic literary writing from the early 1920s to the present....
Routledge, 2017. — 344 p. — ISBN 10 1315451638 / ISBN 13 9781315451633. Arabic Literature for the Classroom argues for a more visible presence of Arabic within the humanities and social sciences, stressing the need to make Arabic literature available as a world literature, without damaging its own distinctive characteristics. The nineteen chapters which make up this book broach...
Routledge, 2006. — 351 p. — ISBN 10 0415769922 / ISBN 13 9780415769921. Since the late 1940s, Arabic poetry has spoken for an Arab conscience, as much as it has debated positions and ideologies, nationally and worldwide. This book tackles issues of modernity and tradition in Arabic poetry as manifested in poetic texts and criticism by poets as participants in transformation and...
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2009. — 282 p. — ISBN 13 9780742562066. Islam on the Street deals with the popular side of Islam, as described not only in tracts and manuals written by Sufi shaykhs and Islamist thinkers from among the more militant groups in Islam, but also in writings by other, more secular thinkers who have also influenced public opinion. Muhsin al-Musawi...
Saqi Books, 1999. — 243 p. A bilingual English/Arabic collection of poetry by Arab women from the Jahiliyya (pre-Islamic era) to the Andalusian period. Poems invite excursions into a world where women's humanity has been suppressed for centuries by religious and political bigotry, and affirm these women's belief in themselves as free spirits who are the equals of men and have...
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. — 252 p. Given Christianity's valuation of celibacy and its persistent association of sexuality with the Fall and of women with sin, Western medieval attitudes toward the erotic could not help but be vexed. In contrast, eroticism is explicitly celebrated in a large number of theological, scientific, and literary texts of the medieval Arab...
Stanford University Press, 2002. — 352 p. — ISBN-10 0804741212 / ISBN-13 978-0804741217. The year 1492 is only the last in a series of "ends" that inform the representation of medieval Spain in modern Jewish historical and literary discourses. These ends simultaneously mirror the traumas of history and shed light on the discursive process by which hermetic boundaries are set...
Cambridge University Press, 1975. — 301 p. A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry by M. M. Badawi is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work...
Cambridge University Press, 1975. — 301 p. A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry by M. M. Badawi is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work...
Cambridge University Press, 1975. — 301 p. A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry by M. M. Badawi is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work...
Cambridge University Press, 1975. — 301 p. A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry by M. M. Badawi is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work...
Cambridge University Press, 1975. — 301 p. A Critical Introduction to Modern Arabic Poetry by M. M. Badawi is the first critical survey of the development and achievements of 'modern' Arabic poetry, here signifying the period from the latter half of the nineteenth century to the present day. It ranges over the entire Arabic-speaking world and includes a discussion of the work...
Cambridge University Press, 1993 - 588 p. ISBN10: 0521331978 ISBN13: 9780521331975 (eng)
This volume of the Cambridge History of Arabic Literature provides the first authoritative, comprehensive, critical survey of creative writing in Arabic from the mid-nineteenth century to the present day. The rise of secular education, printing and journalism created a new reading public,...
Cambridge University Press, 1983 — Pp. xviii, 547; 6 tables, 2 maps — ISBN: 0521240158 Originally published in 1983, The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature was the first general survey of the field to have been published in English for over fifty years and the first attempted in such detail in a multi-volume form. The volumes of the History provide an invaluable source of...
Princeton University Press, 2003. - 229 p.
Jean-Paul Sartre's famous question, "For whom do we write?" strikes close to home for francophone writers from the Maghreb. Do these writers address their compatriots, many of whom are illiterate or read no French, or a broader audience beyond Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia? In Experimental Nations, Réda Bensmaïa argues powerfully...
London, New York: Routledge, 2024. — xx, 421 pp. — (Variorum Collected Studies). — ISBN: 978-1-032-04641-9 (hbk), ISBN: 978-1-032-04642-6 (pbk), ISBN: 978-1-003-19404-0 (ebk). Frontispiece (A Portrait of the Scholar as a Young Man) Foreword by Michael Cooperson Introductory Editorial Remarks Authors 2006. Taʾabbaṭa Sharran, Goethe, Shākir 1989. Scherzhafter badīʿ bei Abū Nuwās...
Brill, 2016. — ix, 335 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures, Volume: 38). This book is a literary, intertextual study of an Egyptian popular epic. In this innovative study, Helen Blatherwick investigates how various sources, including Islamic qiṣaṣ al-anbiyāʾ (‘tales of the prophets’), Pharaonic, Graeco-Roman and Coptic Egyptian myths and narratives, and recensions...
Brill, 2000. — 433 p. — ISBN 10 9004117636 / ISBN 13 9789004117631. This volume offers a collection of essays by a group of scholars of Arabic literature. It explores various manifestations of traditional as well as modern and postmodern themes and techniques in Arabic literature. Tripartite concepts of tradition, modernity, and postmodernity in Arabic literary works are...
Three Continents Press, 1978. — 253 p. — ISBN-13 978-0914478416. This volume is the first collection in English of poems by living poets who are carrying on the Arab woman's thirteen hundred year old tradition of self-expression within the male dominated culture. The focus is the period 1948-1978. Thirteen poets from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, and...
The Journeys of Kalila and Dimna: Fables in the Literature and Arts of the Islamic World. — Brill, 2022. — xxvi, 408 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 42). Kalīla wa-Dimna is one of the best-known texts of medieval Arabic literature and counts among the most illustrated works in the Islamic world. The extent of the corpus and its journey through the ages make it...
Brill, 1971. — xii, 456 p., iv p. — ISBN: 978-90-04-02643-8 There is a growing consensus among teachers of Arabic in the United States about the priority of needs regarding instructional materials - especially for students o f the modern Arabic literary language. At the intermediate and advanced levels the most pressing need is for properly designed instructional materials...
Brill, 2017. — 617 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, 117/1; History of the Arabic Written Tradition 117/1). Brockelmann’s History of the Arabic Written Tradition offers bio-bibliographic information about works written in Arabic and their authors, with an emphasis on manuscripts from the classical period. This originally multivolume...
Brill, 2017. — 638 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, 117/2; History of the Arabic Written Tradition 117/2). Brockelmann’s History of the Arabic Written Tradition offers bio-bibliographic information about works written in Arabic and their authors, with an emphasis on manuscripts from the classical period. This originally multivolume...
Brill, 2018. — xx, 758 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 117/5; History of the Arabic Written Tradition 117/5). The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann’s Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of user-friendliness the following emendations have been...
Lameer Joep (transl.). — Brill, 2017. — xviii, 1029 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, 117/3; History of the Arabic Written Tradition 117/3). — ISBN 978-90-04-33462-5. The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann’s Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of...
Lameer Joep (transl.). — Brill, 2018. — xx, 1057 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, 117/4; History of the Arabic Written Tradition 117/4). — ISBN 978-90-04-35644-3. The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann’s Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of...
Lameer Joep (transl.). — Brill, 2019. — x, 612 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East, 117/6). — ISBN 978-90-04-38468-2. The present English translation reproduces the original German of Carl Brockelmann’s Geschichte der Arabischen Litteratur (GAL) as accurately as possible. In the interest of user-friendliness the following emendations have been...
Saqi Books, 2015. — 480 p. — ISBN-10 0863561756 / ISBN-13 978-0863561757. A unique and extraordinary collection, Desert Songs of the Night presents some of the finest poetry and prose by Arab writers, from the Arab East to Andalusia, over the last fifteen hundred years. From the mystical imagery of the Qur'an and the colorful stories of The Thousand and One Nights, to the...
Routledge, 2010. — 208 p. — ISBN 9780415616423. Assuming no previous knowledge of the subject, Arabic Literature - An Overview gives a rounded and balanced view of Arab literary creativity. 'High' literature is examined alongside popular folk literature, and the classical and modern periods, usually treated separately, are presented together. Cachia's observations are not...
Routledge, 2010. — 192 p. — ISBN 9780415599375. This book introduces Western readers to some of the most significant novels written in Arabic since 1979. Despite their contribution to the development of contemporary Arabic fiction, these authors remain largely unknown to non-Arab readers. Fabio Caiani examines the work of the Moroccan Muhammad Barrada; the Egyptian Idwar...
Klaus Schwarz Verlag GmbH Berlin, 2013. — 328 p. Red Pomegranates - Love, Beauty, and Deceit. Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women is a four-part book that focuses on the voice of women in principally the Arab and Islamic world, a world which because of demographics has become almost universal. By employing the symbol of the red pomegranates the authors symbolize a woman's...
Klaus Schwarz Verlag GmbH Berlin, 2013. — 328 p. Red Pomegranates - Love, Beauty, and Deceit. Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women is a four-part book that focuses on the voice of women in principally the Arab and Islamic world, a world which because of demographics has become almost universal. By employing the symbol of the red pomegranates the authors symbolize a woman's...
Klaus Schwarz Verlag GmbH Berlin, 2013. — 328 p. Red Pomegranates - Love, Beauty, and Deceit. Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women is a four-part book that focuses on the voice of women in principally the Arab and Islamic world, a world which because of demographics has become almost universal. By employing the symbol of the red pomegranates the authors symbolize a woman's...
Klaus Schwarz Verlag GmbH Berlin, 2013. — 328 p. Red Pomegranates - Love, Beauty, and Deceit. Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women is a four-part book that focuses on the voice of women in principally the Arab and Islamic world, a world which because of demographics has become almost universal. By employing the symbol of the red pomegranates the authors symbolize a woman's...
Klaus Schwarz Verlag GmbH Berlin, 2013. — 328 p. Red Pomegranates - Love, Beauty, and Deceit. Arabic Poetry about, for, and by Women is a four-part book that focuses on the voice of women in principally the Arab and Islamic world, a world which because of demographics has become almost universal. By employing the symbol of the red pomegranates the authors symbolize a woman's...
Oxford University Press, 2001. — 345 p. — ISBN 10 0195302311 / ISBN 13 9780195302318. Dalya Cohen-Mor examines the evolution of the concept of fate in the Arab world through readings of religious texts, poetry, fiction, and folklore. She contends that belief in fate has retained its vitality and continues to play a pivotal role in the Arabs' outlook on life and their social...
Barkhuis, 2021. — 421 p. — ISBN-10 9493194191 / ISBN-13 978-9493194199. The collection of essays assembled in this volume addresses the models of divine and practical wisdom in some of the earlier Arabic prose texts passed down to us. All essays were initially presented and discussed at an international conference held at the Freie Universität Berlin in October 2014. More than...
Brill, 2015. — 648 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 35). In this unique edition, Carl Davila takes an original approach to the texts of the modern Moroccan Andalusian music tradition. This volume offers a literary-critical analysis and English translation of the texts of this nūba, studies their linguistic and thematic features, and compares them with key...
London: Royal Asiatic Society, 1990. — x, 102 p. — (Prize Publication Fund, Vol. XXIII). — ISBN: 0 947593 06 3. Preface. Bibliography. Survey of the early versions of Kalīla wa Dimnah . The contents of the Arabic and Middle Persian versions. The framework story. The introductory chapters. The man in the well. Two peculiar references to the contents of the book. The story of...
New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. — 570 pp. — SBN 231-02925-X. CONTENTS. Foreword by W.T.H.Jackson. Preface. Introduction. Summary of Book. Chapter I Section 1. Language and Calligraphy. Section 2. The Torah, the Gospels, and Other Scriptures. Section 3. The Qur'ān. Chapter II Section 1. Grammarians of al-Baṣrah. Section 2. Grammarians of al-Kūfah. Section 3....
New York: Columbia University Press, 1970. — 579 pp. — SBN 231-02925-X. CONTENTS. Chapter VII Section 1. Philosophy; the Greek Philosophers, al-Kindī and Other Scholars. Section 2. Mathematics and Astronomy. Section 3. Medicine: Greek and Islāmic. Chapter VIII Section 1. Story Tellers and Stories. Section 2. Exorcists, Jugglers and Magicians. Section 3. Miscellaneous Subjects...
New York: Columbia University Press, 1970 [complete English translation]. — 570 + 579 p. — ISBN 231-02925-X. «Китаб аль-фихрист», «аль-Фихрист» (перс. — «опись, индекс») — труд багдадского книготорговца Ан-Надима, завершённый в 987/988 г. Книга представляет собой свод сведений о литературе на арабском языке первых четырёх веков ислама, включая переводы произведений иноземных...
Brill, 2000. — xiv, 262 p. — ISBN 978-90-04-50092-1. Medieval Jewish literature from the 10th century onwards drew heavily on Arabic literary models. This important new study discusses the introduction of fictionality into Classical Arabic Literature, the mechanics of the basic rhyming model in Classical Arabic poetry and the medieval Arabic theory of rhyme. Subsequently, it...
Routledge, 2015. — 296 p. — ISBN 13 9781138854673. Through analysing ancient and classical Arabic literature, including the Qur'an, from within the Arabic literary tradition, this book provides an original interpretation of poetics, and of other important aspects of Arab culture. Ancient Arabic literature is a realm of poetry; prose literary forms emerged rather late, and even...
Routledge, 2015. — 296 p. — ISBN 13 9781138854673. Through analysing ancient and classical Arabic literature, including the Qur'an, from within the Arabic literary tradition, this book provides an original interpretation of poetics, and of other important aspects of Arab culture. Ancient Arabic literature is a realm of poetry; prose literary forms emerged rather late, and even...
Routledge, 2006. — 268 p. — (Culture and Civilization in the Middle East). This is one of the first books in English to explore Arab responses to Western culture and values in modern Arab literature. Through in-depth research El-Enany examines the attitudes as expressed mainly through works of fiction written by Arab authors during the twentieth, and, to a lesser extent,...
Brill, 2000. — xiv, 378 p. — (Studies in Arabic Literature 21). Offering a vast panorama of the history of Arabic verse in its relation to Semitic verse, this work follows stages of its evolution from parallelistic pattern to the emergence of the three basic rhythms and then of the unique system of ‘Arūḍ. It proposes a new interpretation of the original Arabic metrical theory...
Sarajevo: Svjetlost, 1985. — 333 p. Translation from Italian into Serbian. Preislamska poezija. Arapsko-islamska srednjovekovna književnost. Savremena književnost.
Edinburgh University Press, 2013. — 513 p. — ISBN 10 0748685537 / ISBN 13 9780748685530. The novel is a largely imported European genre, coming relatively late to the history of Arab letters. It should therefore perhaps come as no surprise that the first novel to have been written by an Arab was written in English (Ameen Rihani's The Book of Khalid, 1911). However, subsequent...
Second Revised Edition — Oxford University Press, 1963. — 182 p. Sir Hamilton Alexander Rosskeen Gibb, also commonly referred to as "H. A. R. Gibb", was a Scottish Orientalist. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Gibb went to Scotland (the home of his ancestors) for education at the age of five after the death of his father. He attended the Royal High School, Edinburgh. Studies at the...
Cambridge University Press, 2020. — 318 p. — ISBN 13 9781108780483. What makes language beautiful? Arabic Poetics offers an answer to what this pertinent question looked like at the height of the Islamic civilization. In this novel argument, Lara Harb suggests that literary quality depended on the ability of linguistic expression to produce an experience of discovery and wonder...
Oxford University Press, 2017. — 774 p. The Oxford Handbook of Arab Novelistic Traditions traces the emergence of the Arabic novel in the second half of the nineteenth century and its development to the present, both in Arabic-speaking countries and in Arab immigrant destinations around the world. Several chapters consider the ways in which the Arabic novel arose from a...
Edinburgh University Press, 2014. — 288 p. — ISBN-10 0748692746 / ISBN-13 978-0748692743. The 9th-century essayist, theologian and encyclopaedist ‘Amr b. Baḥr al-Jāḥiẓ has long been acknowledged as a master of early Arabic prose writing. Many of his most engaging writings were clearly intended for a broad readership but were presented as presented as letters to individuals....
L'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 2007. — 383 p. — (Bibliothèque générale 30). Cet ouvrage présente une sélection de proverbes égyptiens, encore usités, où sont évoqués les poissons et les oiseaux, sédentaires et migrateurs. Ces jugements portés sur la vie quotidienne reflètent les traditions et les croyances propres à des régions, à des groupes sociaux et à des...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. — 252 p. — ISBN 978-1-349-29213-4 Contrary to the monolithic impression left by postcolonial theories of Orientalism, the book makes the case that Orientals did not exist solely to be gazed at. Hermes shows that there was no shortage of medieval Muslims who cast curious eyes towards the European Other and that more than a handful of them were...
Edinburgh University Press, 2018. — 352 pp. — ISBN 13: 9781474406529 Addresses the literary representation and cultural interpretation of the city in Arabic literatureThe theme and motif of the city has had an enduring presence in the Arabic-Islamic tradition, from the classical and post-classical literary corpus to modern and post-colonial Arabic poetry and prose. Cities such...
New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1903. — 504 p. The lucid and readable book will enable every reader to talk with some ease and confidence about the merits of the principal creators of Arabic literature. It provides authentic information on the Arabic literature from Pre-Islamic period up to the XIXth century. The author points the way to the right sources for those who wish...
Brill, 1994. — xv, 434 p. — ISBN 978-90-04-09450-5. Eventually to be completed in six volumes, Arabic Literature of Africa will provide a survey of Muslim authors writing in Arabic in Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa and a bibliography of their works. Falling within the tradition of the great works of Brockelmann and Sezgin, it will form a basic reference tool for the study of...
Brill, 1994. — xv, 434 p. — ISBN 978-90-04-09450-5. Eventually to be completed in six volumes, Arabic Literature of Africa will provide a survey of Muslim authors writing in Arabic in Saharan and sub-Saharan Africa and a bibliography of their works. Falling within the tradition of the great works of Brockelmann and Sezgin, it will form a basic reference tool for the study of...
Brill, 1995. — xxvi, 732 p. — ISBN 978-90-04-10494-5. The second volume of Arabic Literature of Africa (of which six volumes are planned) deals with the literature of Central Sudanic Africa, i.e. the area lying between the present Republic of the Sudan and Mali. The bulk of the work concerns Nigeria, which has produced a voluminous and varied Arabic-Islamic literature. The...
Brill, 1995. — xxvi, 732 p. — ISBN 978-90-04-10494-5. The second volume of Arabic Literature of Africa (of which six volumes are planned) deals with the literature of Central Sudanic Africa, i.e. the area lying between the present Republic of the Sudan and Mali. The bulk of the work concerns Nigeria, which has produced a voluminous and varied Arabic-Islamic literature. The...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2009. — 317 p. — (Arabische Studien 3). In Old Arabic poetry from the pre-Islamic and early Islamic periods to the end of the orthodox Caliphate, one theme is the lightning-scene. In this the protagonist asserts that he could not sleep because he saw lightning flashing far away in the sky. The book explores the various functions of this scene, and its...
Reading: Garnet publishing, 2006. — 359 p. — ISBN13: 978-1-85964-183-5; ISBN10: 1-85964-183-0. Translated by Professor Issa J. Boullata Reviewed by Professor Roger M. A. Allen. "Al-`Iqd al-Farid" ("The Unique Necklace"), translated now for the first time into English, is one of the classics of Arabic literature. Compiled in several volumes by an Andalusian scholar and poet...
Toorawa Shawkat M., Bray Julia, Marina Warner (eds.). — New York University Press, 2017. — 219 p. — (Library of Arabic Literature 13). Consorts of the Caliphs is a seventh/thirteenth-century compilation of anecdotes about thirty-eight women who were, as the title suggests, consorts to those in power, most of them concubines of the early Abbasid caliphs and wives of latter-day...
Broadhurst Ronald (tranlator). — I. B. Tauris & Company, Limited, 1952. — 451 p. — ISBN 10 1788318226 / ISBN 13 9781788318228. Ibn Jubayr's account of his journey from his home in then Islamic Spain to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, Syria, the Crusader Kingdoms and ultimately Egypt is a landmark text for the study and understanding of the Medieval Islamic World....
NYU Press, 2018. — ASIN B07CQMJMX6. Poems of love and battle by Arabia’s legendary warrior From the sixth-century highlands of Najd in the Arabian peninsula, on the eve of the advent of Islam, come the strident cries of a legendary warrior and poet. The black outcast son of an Arab father and an Ethiopian slave mother, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad struggled to win the recognition of...
Edited and translated by James E. Montgomery with Richard Sieburth. — NYU Press, 2018. — 322 p. — (Foreword by Peter Cole). From the sixth-century highlands of Najd in the Arabian peninsula, on the eve of the advent of Islam, come the strident cries of a legendary warrior and poet. The black outcast son of an Arab father and an Ethiopian slave mother, 'Antarah ibn Shaddad...
Anchor, 2002. — 480 p. — ISBN10: 0385721552, ISBN13: 978-0385721554. Spanning the fifth to sixteenth centuries and societies that range from Afghanistan to Spain, this anthology is a testament to the astonishing grandeur and variety of classical Arabic literature. Here are excerpts from dozens of works–both renowned (The Qur’an, The Thousand and One Nights) and esoteric (Ibn...
Tauris Parke, 2004. — 360 p. — ISBN-10 1860649831 / ISBN-13 978-1860649837. The Arabian Nights: A Companion guides the reader into this celebrated labyrinth of storytelling. It traces the development of the stories from prehistoric India and Pharaonic Egypt to modern times. It explores the history of the translation, and explains the ways in which its contents have been added...
Penguin Books Ltd., 1999. — 462 p. — ISBN-10: 0141441887 / ISBN-13: 978-0141441887 Spanning the fifth century to the sixteenth, and ranging from Afghanistan to Spain, this unique collection provides a profound insight into the sheer vitality and depth of Classical Arabic literature. From the earliest surviving fragments of The Thousand and One Nights to the elegant beauty and...
Монография. New York - Chichester, West Sussex, Columbia University Press, 2010, xii + 410 pp. - Pre-Islamic Tales. - Tales of Rulers and Other Notable Persons. - Tales of Danger and Warfare. - Tales of Religion. - Comic Tales: Tales of Juha. - Other Comic Tales. - Tales of the Strange or Supernatural. - Tales of Love. - Excerpts from Seven Major Classical Works.
The American University in Cairo Press, 2006. — 143 p. Nobody has done more for modern Arabic literature in translation than Denys Johnson-Davies, described by the late Edward Said as “the leading Arabic–English translator of our time.” With more than twenty-five volumes of translated Arabic novels, short stories, plays, and poetry to his name, and a career spanning some sixty...
Brill, 2004. — 305 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 29). — ISBN 10 9004130306 / ISBN 13 9789004130302. Representing the most sustained investigation of the aesthetics of Anti-Colonialism in modern Arabic poetry, this book chronicles the evolution of a distinct poetics that sought to maintain the integrity of the qasidah without circumventing its historical...
Brill, 2025. — viii, 168 p. — (Islamic Thought and History 2). Oliver Kahl’s book offers a revised Arabic edition and annotated English translation of a politico-ethical treatise or ‘mirror for princes’ from late 12th century CE Cairo. The Arabic text, a masterpiece of classical rhymed prose, interspersed with wisdom sayings and poetry, was written, presumably by ʿAlī ibn Ẓāfir...
Harrassowitz, 2005. — 349 p. — (Studies in Arabic Language and Literature 6). — ISBN 13: 9783447051828. The authors of this volume are some of the principal scholars of the field of Medieval Arabic literature and include Stefan Leder, Julia Bray, James Montgomery, Michael Cooperson, Daniel Beaumont and Dwight Reynolds. The book is a natural complement to Stefan Leder's...
Oneworld Publications, 2007. — 160 p. — (Makers of the Muslim World). This is the first book to present the life, times, and works of one of the greatest poets in the Arab tradition, Abu Nuwas. Philip Kennedy provides the narrative of the poet's fascinating life, as well as presenting Abu Nuwas's greatest poems in easy and accessible translations.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. — XII, 304 p. — ISBN 0198263929. Classical Arab civilization produced the most extensive and highly developed bacchic tradition in world literature, In this book, Kennedy traces the history of wine poetry from its origins in sixth century Arabia to its heyday in Baghdad at the turn of the ninth century. He focusses on the work of the great Abū...
I.B.Tauris, 2013. — 256 p. Colloquial Arabic storytelling is most commonly associated with the Arabian Nights. But few people are aware of a much larger corpus of narrative texts known as popular epic. These heroic romantic tales, originating in the Middle Ages, form vast cycles of adventure stories whose most remarkable feature is their portrayal of powerful and memorable...
Brill, 2005. — xxiv, 424 p. — (Studies in Arabic Literature 17/5). — ISBN 978-90-47-40763-8. Voices from the Desert is the fifth and concluding volume of P. Marcel Kurpershoek’s Corpus Oral Poetry & Narratives from Central Arabia. The first volume appeared in 1994. In the Preface the author looks back on his almost twenty years of involvement with Arabian oral culture. He also...
Brill, 1994. — xxii, 370 p. — (Studies in Arabic Literature 17/1). This work presents the complete collection of oral poetry by ad-Dindān, a bedouin poet of the Duwāsir tribe in southern Najd, transcribed and translated on the basis of taped recordings. The text is representative of a poetic tradition which has remained remarkably close to the desert poetry of the early...
Brill, 2002. — 1033 p. — (Studies in Arabic Literature 17/4). A Saudi Tribal History, the fourth volume of the author's series Oral Poetry and Narratives from Central Arabia, presents and analyses the oral traditions of the Dawāsir tribal confederation in the area of Wādi ad-Dawāsir, south of Riyadh. The introduction focusses on the tribe's self-image and its symbiosis of...
Indiana University Press, 2022. — 532 p. — ISBN-13 978-0253062390. When thinking of intrepid travelers from past centuries, we don't usually put Muslim women at the top of the list. And yet, the stunning firsthand accounts in this collection completely upend preconceived notions of who was exploring the world. Editors Siobhan Lambert-Hurley, Daniel Majchrowicz, and Sunil Sharma...
IB Tauris, 2011. – 450 p.
This companion volume immerses the reader in the complex network of socioeconomic and cultural lives in the city. The seven chapters first introduce the reader to representations of some of Cairo’s prominent profiles, both political and cultural, and their impact on the city’s literary geography, before presenting a spectrum of readings of the city by...
Cambridge University Press, 2000. — 520 p. — ISBN-10 0521471591 / ISBN-13 978-0521471596. The Literature of Al-Andalus is an exploration of the culture of Iberia, present-day Spain and Portugal, during the period when it was an Islamic, mostly Arabic-speaking territory, from the eighth to the thirteenth century, and in the centuries following the Christian conquest when Arabic...
Brill, 2016. — Volume 1: 1038 p., Volume 2: 500 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures, Volume: 39). The first part of this work includes all the known works of the twelfth-century Andalusi author Ibn Quzmān, most of which are zajal poems composed in the colloquial dialect of Andalus. They have been edited in a Romanized transliteration, and are accompanied by a...
Routledge, 2008. — 202 p. — ISBN 13 9780415404167. Given a long history of representation by others, what themes and techniques do Arab Muslim women writers, filmmakers and visual artists foreground in their presentation of postcolonial experience? Lindsey Moore’s groundbreaking book demonstrates ways in which women appropriate textual and visual modes of representation, often...
Routledge, 2017. — 252 p. Narrating Postcolonial Arab Nations significantly enhances the interface between postcolonial literary studies and the hitherto under-studied Arab world. Lindsey Moore brings together canonical and less familiar Arab novels and memoirs from the last half century to consider colonial continuities and consequences. Literary narratives are shown to oppose...
I.B. Tauris, 2019. — 240 p. — ISBN 9780755644698. In the early Islamic world, Arabic erotic compendia and sex manuals were a popular literary genre. Although primarily written by male authors, the erotic publications from this era often emphasised the sexual needs of women and the importance of female romantic fulfilment. Pernilla Myrne here explores this phenomenon, examining...
I.B. Tauris, 2019. — 240 p. In the early Islamic world, Arabic erotic compendia and sex manuals were a popular literary genre. Although primarily written by male authors, the erotic publications from this era often emphasised the sexual needs of women and the importance of female romantic fulfilment. Pernilla Myrne here explores this phenomenon, examining a range of Arabic...
Brill, 2020. — 291 p. — (Islam in Africa 22). — ISBN 13 9789004315853. In this work translations of four texts are provided from Ghadāmis and from Mali. The first is a biography of the Ghadāmisī scholar ʻAbdallāh b. Abī Bakr al-Ghadāmisī (1626-1719 AD), written by the eighteenth-century author Ibn Muhalhil al-Ghadāmisī. A second text is "The History of al-Sūq",...
Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019. — 189 p. This book introduces the reader to Arabic heritage, with a particular focus on the post-Abbasid era up to the nineteenth century, often labelled a period of decadence ('aṣr al-inḥiṭaṭ). It will be a valuable resource for students, as well as researchers and academics wanting to see the larger picture of this period. This book...
Brill, 2016. — 291 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 37). Why did premodern authors in the Arabic-Islamic culture compile literary anthologies, and why were these works remarkably popular? How can an anthology that consists of reproduced material be original and creative, and serve various literary and political ends? How did anthologists select their material,...
Routledge, 2022. — 304 p. — ISBN 9781138562103. Through a close-reading of a corpus of novels featuring young protagonists in their path toward adulthood, the book shows how Bildungsroman impacted the formation of the Egyptian narrative. On a larger scale, the book helps the reader to understand the key role played by the coming of age novel in the definition and perception of...
Brill, 2024. — 536 p. — (Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1. The Near and Middle East 175). This groundbreaking work studies the Arabic literary culture of early modern Southeast Asia on the basis of largely unstudied and unknown manuscripts. It offers new perspectives on intellectual interactions between the Middle East and Southeast Asia, the development of Islam and...
Paris: G.-P. Maisonneuve et Larose, 1976. — 110 p. — ISBN 2-7068-0626-5. Edition and translation of the Risāla fī al-ṣaḥāba 'the treatise in friendship' by ibn al-Muqaffaʿ.
Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1969. — 278 p. — ISBN 9780520014985. Biography, bibliography and select translation of the works of Abū ʿUthman ʿAmr ibn Baḥr al-Jāḥiẓ, translated from the French of Charles Pellat by D. M. Hawke.
I.B. Tauris, 2021. — 200 p. — ISBN 13 9780755617593. This book offers an in-depth engagement with the growing body of Anglophone Arab fiction in the context of theoretical debates around memory and identity. Against the critical tendency to dismiss nostalgia as a sentimental trope of immigrant narratives, Qutait sheds light on the creative uses to which it is put in the works...
Brill Academic Publishers, 2005. — 430 p. — (Islamic History and Civilization 57).
Al-Muʾayyad al-Shīrāzī was a medieval Arabic-Islamic scholar and poet committed to the Fatimid religio-political ideology. Chief missionary for their Caliph-Imams, he founded the dynamic tradition of "Fatimid daʿwa (religious mission) poetry” that flourished after him for a thousand years through...
Palgrave Pivot, 2013. — 121 p. — ISBN-10 1137294728 / ISBN-13 978-1137294722. This Palgrave Pivot volume explores an exciting range of powerful novels and memoirs from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Syria that reveal political geographies of injustice and popular discontent thus 'anticipating' or imaginatively envisioning as well as participating in some of the major current...
Routledge, 2010. — 280 p. — ISBN 9780415595858. The book locates questions of languages, genre, textuality and canonicity within a historical and theoretical framework that foregrounds the emergence of modern nationalism in Egypt. The ways in which the cultural discourses produced by twentieth century Egyptian nationalism created a space for both a hegemonic and...
Routledge, 2009. — 148 p. — ISBN 10 1905763158 / ISBN 13 9781905763153. Translation and the Manipulation of Difference explores the question of difference in translation and offers an extended critique of the advocacy of foreignizing translation as a practice that does not minimize the alterity of the foreign text, and could therefore serve as an antidote to ethnocentrism and...
Brill Academic Pub, 2014 — 426 p. — (Islamic History and Civilization 107). — ISBN10 9004271600 / ISBN13 978-9004271609. This book fills a long-standing gap in Arabic-Islamic studies. Following the informative and entertaining style of adab literature and based on a large number of relevant sources from a wide range of genres, Hasan Shuraydi presents a panoramic view of...
Routledge, 1996. — 360 p. — ISBN 10 0700704116 / ISBN 13 9780700704118. Covers a range of literary and linguistic subjects from pre-Islamic times to the twentieth century.
Edinburgh University Press, 2023. — 400 p. Volume I examines the ways in which contemporary Arab authors communicate with two major sources of inspiration: the first, is the rich Arabic literary heritage whether it has been embodied in texts or concrete experiences, real or imaginary. The second are other cultures and literatures which have become sources for direct or indirect...
Edinburgh University Press, 2017. — 417 p. — ISBN10: 1474420516, 13 978-1474420518. The study of Arabic literature is blossoming. This book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts. Based on the achievements of historical poetics, in particular those of Russian formalism and its...
Edinburgh University Press, 2023. — 400 p. Part of a two-volume set, this volume examines the issues of commitment and hybridization in Arabic literature concentrating on Palestinian literature and Arab-Jewish culture and the interactions between them. Reuvin Snir studies the contribution of Palestinian literature and theatre to Palestinian nation-building, especially since the...
Cambridge University Press, 1989. — 238 p. — (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization ).
Sperl's study questions whether mannerism and classicism can be applied to the analysis of Arabic poetry. While mannerism in Arabic literature has traditionally been associated with an excessive use of rhetorical devices and illustrated with reference to poetic fragments and extracts,...
Oxford: St. John’s College Research Centre, 2004. — 120 p. This volume brings together two early and important studies that go to the very heart of the relationship between western poetics and Arabic poetry. Jaroslav Stetkevych, the author of these studies and an eminent Arabist, shows that at the root of the endeavours of the romantic generation of western Arabists in the 18th...
Empire and the Seductions of Translation in Egypt. — University of California Press, 2011. — xx + 348 p. — ISBN: 978-0-520-26552-3 (FlashPoints) In a book that radically challenges conventional understandings of the dynamics of cultural imperialism, Shaden M. Tageldin unravels the complex relationship between translation and seduction in the colonial context. She examines the...
Brill, 2018. — 352 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures, Volume: 40). The qaṣīdah and the qiṭʿah are well known to scholars of classical Arabic literature, but the maqṭūʿ, a form of poetry that emerged in the thirteenth century and soon became ubiquitous, is as obscure today as it was once popular. These poems circulated across the Arabo-Islamic world for some six...
I.B. Tauris, 2005. — 289 p. — (Library of Middle East History 9). — ISBN 13 9781850438557. This is a groundbreaking and comprehensive study of the diverse facts and opinions concerning incest and close-kin marriage found in literary and non-literary pre-modern Arabic texts. Incest is a motif found in lampoons, anecdotes, stories, legends, dream interpretation, and polemics with...
Otto Harrassowitz Verlag, 2012. — 416 p. — (Arabische Studien 10). An early 10th-century Arabic critic defined poetry formally as “metrical, rhymed, meaningful speech”. There are numerous studies of classical Arabic poetry, both pre-modern and modern, that deal with the themes and motifs of poems. Many of these pay scant attention to the formal aspects that distinguish Arabic...
Brill, 2008. — 373 p. — (Brill Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures 33). — ISBN 10 9004168400 / ISBN 13 9789004168404. "Like Joseph in Beauty" traces the evolution of an Arabic poetic form called 'Humayni poetry'. From Muslim mystical circles, the courts of aristocrats in Highland Yemen, and kabbalist circles of Yemenite Jews, Humayni poetry distinguishes itself with lyricism,...
University of Minnesota Press, 1993. — 260 p. — ISBN 0-8166-2054-7 This work presents a critical perspective on many of the best-known texts of Algerian literature in French. It also discusses Maghrebian immigration into France; contemporary French writing about the Maghreb; and "nomadic" poststructuralist theories of language, subjectivity and sociality. Woodhull offers a...
Brill, 2006. — 391 p. — ISBN 10 9047410343 / ISBN 13 9789047410348. Offering an analysis of oral poetry dueling performed at traditional Palestinian weddings this book addresses poetry dueling as a performative and compositional device, and explores the complex linkages between this tradition and other genres of Arabic poetry.
Cambridge University Press, 1990. — 612 p. — ISBN-10 0521327636 / ISBN-13 978-0521327633. The five centuries of the 'Abbasid period (eighth to thirteenth centuries AD) were the golden age of Arabic literature. They saw the appearance not only of poetry and belles-lettres (which are covered in a previous volume), but also of an extensive body of writings concerned with subjects...
Запись текста и подг. изд. А. А. Агарышева, А. А. Санчеса. — 2-е изд., испр. и доп. — М.: Восточная литература, 2004. — 224 с. — ISBN 5-02-018427-6. Али ибн Заид — йеменский средневековый поэт, творчество которого дошло до наших дней в устной передаче. Тематика его стихов отражает жизнь и быт йеменского крестьянина. Память о поэте благоговейно хранится йеменским народом. Стихи...
Запись текста и подг. изд. А. А. Агарышева, А. А. Санчеса. — 2-е изд., испр. и доп. — М.: Восточная литература, 2004. — 224 с. — ISBN 5-02-018427-6. Али ибн Заид — йеменский средневековый поэт, творчество которого дошло до наших дней в устной передаче. Тематика его стихов отражает жизнь и быт йеменского крестьянина. Память о поэте благоговейно хранится йеменским народом. Стихи...
Монография. — Москва: Издательство иностранной литературы, 1959. — 364 с. Предлагаемая вниманию читателей книга Ханны аль-Фахури "История арабской литературы" представляет собой систематическое изложение истории арабской литературы с древнейших времен и до начала XX века. В первый том включены литературы доисламского, омейядского и части аббасидского периодов. Анализ творчества...
Коллективная монография. — Ин-т востоковедения РАН. — М.: ИВ РАН, 2020. — 256 с. — ISBN 978-5-89282-997-7. Настоящая монография подготовлена на основе докладов и сообщений XIV Ежегодной научной конференции арабистов, проходившей 25–27 ноября 2019 г. в Институте востоковедения РАН. Монография посвящена памяти Э. А. Али-заде. Материалы монографии охватывают широкий спектр...
Сборник. — Пер. с араб. — Сост. Г. Боголюбовой и А. Долининой; Предисл. А. Долининой; Примеч. О. Фроловой; Оформл. худож. О. Сорокиной. — Л.: Художественная литература, 1981. — 320 с. В сборник входят прозаические произведения разных жанров, созданные в конце XIX - начале XX века представителями романтического направления различных арабских стран. Содержание. Адиб Исхак....
М.: Издательство восточной литературы, 1960
Настоящее издание включает перевод двух работ крупнейшего английского арабиста X. Гибба: «Арабская литература» (Arabic literature. An introduction) и «Мусульманская историография» (Ta’rikh).
М.: Восточная литература, 2004. — 281 с.
В книге известного российского арабиста В.П.Демидчика впервые основательно, с привлечением обширного материала рассматривается творчество одного из интереснейших арабских средневековых прозаиков — Закарийа ал-Казвини, углубленно исследуется наследие арабской литературы XIII-XIV вв. — периода, наименее разработанного в науке. Особо...
М.: Восточная литература, 2004. - 281 с.
В книге известного российского арабиста В.П.Демидчика впервые основательно, с привлечением обширного материала рассматривается творчество одного из интереснейших арабских средневековых прозаиков — Закарийа ал-Казвини, углубленно исследуется наследие арабской литературы XIII-XIV вв. — периода, наименее разработанного в науке. Особо...
Алматы, 2012. — 130 б.
Алдарыңыздағы қазіргі заман араб әдебиетіне арналғаан алғашқы хрестоматиясы болып табылады. Мысыр жазушысы Салах Маатаның ғылыми-фантастикалық әңгімелері, қазақ тіліндегі аудармасы мен сөздігі берілген. Хрестоматия «Шығыстану», «Аударма ісі», «Шетел филологиясы» мамандықтарындағы араб тілін оқитын студенттерге және араб әдебиетіне қызығатын барлық...
М.-Л.: Издательство АН СССР, 1939. - 193 с.
"Записка" ("Расале") Ахмада Ибн Фадлана является важным источником по истории Восточной Европы X века. Она была написана после того, как Ибн Фадлан посетил Волжскую Булгарию в составе посольства аббасидского халифа ал-Муктадира в 921 - 922 гг. Возвратившись обратно, Ибн Фадлан составил подробный отчет о своем посольстве. В этом отчете...
М. – Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1956. — 500 с. В настоящий том вошли работы акад. И. Ю. Крачковского, связанные с историей арабской литературы XIX–XX вв. «Как показывает наша современность, – писал незадолго до смерти И. Ю. Крачковский, – интерес общества к этим вопросам особенно повысился за последнее время; быть может, объединение в первую очередь работ на эту тему [о...
М. – Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1958. — 564 с. Пятый том избранных сочинений академика И. Ю. Крачковского содержит материал, относящийся к истории востоковедения. Свидетель, а во многих случаях и активный участник всех наиболее значительных научных востоковедных предприятий за первую половину настоящего столетия, И. Ю. Крачковский соединял живой интерес к современности с...
М.; Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1955. — 504 с. В собрание избранных трудов академика И. Ю. Крачковского вошли исследования, охватывающие все области арабистики. В первый том включены работы, характеризующие арабские источники для истории, исторической географии и истории культуры народов СССР, важные с точки зрения специальных задач нашей отечественной арабистики. Значительное место...
М.; Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1955. — 504 с. В собрание избранных трудов академика И. Ю. Крачковского вошли исследования, охватывающие все области арабистики. В первый том включены работы, характеризующие арабские источники для истории, исторической географии и истории культуры народов СССР, важные с точки зрения специальных задач нашей отечественной арабистики. Значительное место...
М. – Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1956. — 712 с.
Второй том «Избранных сочинений» академика И. Ю. Крачковского объединяет его работы по арабской поэзии и прозе классического и позднейших периодов (VI–XVIII вв.). Сюда входят работы как обобщающего характера – общие очерки, так и работы монографические, исследующие деятельность отдельных писателей арабского средневековья...
М.; Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1956. — 712 с. Второй том «Избранных сочинений» академика И. Ю. Крачковского объединяет его работы по арабской поэзии и прозе классического и позднейших периодов (VI–XVIII вв.). Сюда входят работы как обобщающего характера – общие очерки, так и работы монографические, исследующие деятельность отдельных писателей арабского средневековья...
М. – Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1956. — 500 с.
В настоящий том вошли работы акад. И. Ю. Крачковского, связанные с историей арабской литературы XIX–XX вв. «Как показывает наша современность, – писал незадолго до смерти И. Ю. Крачковский, – интерес общества к этим вопросам особенно повысился за последнее время; быть может, объединение в первую очередь работ на эту тему...
М. ; Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1957. — 965 с. В четвёртый том "Избранных сочинений" академика И. Ю. Крачковского вошло исследование ученого о географической литературе арабов, которое полностью публикуется впервые. Настоящая монография – это переработанный автором курс лекций о географической литературе арабов. За сорок с лишним лет она постоянно совершенствовалась и дополнялась в...
М. – Л.: Изд-во АН СССР, 1957. – 965 с. В четвёртый том "Избранных сочинений" академика И. Ю. Крачковского вошло исследование ученого о географической литературе арабов, которое полностью публикуется впервые. Настоящая монография – это переработанный автором курс лекций о географической литературе арабов. За сорок с лишним лет она постоянно совершенствовалась и дополнялась в...
М. – Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1958. — 564 с.
Пятый том избранных сочинений академика И. Ю. Крачковского содержит материал, относящийся к истории востоковедения. Свидетель, а во многих случаях и активный участник всех наиболее значительных научных востоковедных предприятий за первую половину настоящего столетия, И. Ю. Крачковский соединял живой интерес к...
М. – Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1960. — 745 с. Настоящий том «Избранных сочинений» академика И. Ю. Крачковского является завершающим издание. Состоит он из трёх разделов. Первый посвящён публикации всех материалов, собранных И. Ю. Крачковским для освещения творчества ʽАбдаллаха ибн ал-Муʽтазза, – крупнейшего аббасидского лирического поэта и одного из первых и...
М.; Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1960. — 745 с. Настоящий том «Избранных сочинений» академика И. Ю. Крачковского является завершающим издание. Состоит он из трёх разделов. Первый посвящён публикации всех материалов, собранных И. Ю. Крачковским для освещения творчества ʽАбдаллаха ибн ал-Муʽтазза, – крупнейшего аббасидского лирического поэта и одного из первых и важнейших...
2-е изд., доп. — М.; Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1946. — 168 c. — (Мемуары). Предлагаемая читателю книга виднейшего русского ученого, востоковеда-арабиста, переводчика Корана И.Ю. Крачковского (1883-1951) рассказывает о редких арабских рукописях, найденных автором во время его путешествия по Востоку, о библиотеках, где они хранились, и о людях, которые были с ними...
2-е изд., доп. — М.-Л.: Издательство Академии наук СССР, 1946. — 168 c. — (Мемуары). Предлагаемая читателю книга виднейшего русского ученого, востоковеда-арабиста, переводчика Корана И.Ю. Крачковского (1883-1951) рассказывает о редких арабских рукописях, найденных автором во время его путешествия по Востоку, о библиотеках, где они хранились, и о людях, которые были с ними...
Крымский, А.Е.
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М.: Языки славянской культуры, 2003. — 512 с: ил. — (Studia philologica). — ISBN: 5-94457-121-7. В исследованиях, представленных в этой книге, прослеживается становление, развитие и трансформация принципов творчества в арабской литературе на протяжении длительного периода: от раннего Средневековья до новейшего времени. Центральное место в ней уделяется освещению на широком...
М.: Языки славянской культуры, 2003. — 512 с. — (Studia philologica). — ISBN: 5-94457-121-7. В исследованиях, представленных в этой книге, прослеживается становление, развитие и трансформация принципов творчества в арабской литературе на протяжении длительного периода: от раннего Средневековья до новейшего времени. Центральное место в ней уделяется освещению на широком...
М.: Российская академия наук, 2017. — 34 с. — ISBN: 978–5–906906–80–9. «Жизнеописание Пророка» (ас-Сира ан-набавиййа) Ибн Исхака (ум. в 150/767 г.) – Ибн Хишама (ум. в 218/833 или 213/828 г.), издавна рассматривается как исторический источник и, конечно же, прежде всего как источник сведений о жизни и деятельности основателя ислама. Хорошо исследованное как историографический...
Научно-популярное издание. — М.: ИВ РАН, 2014. — 224 с. — ISBN: 978-5-89282-599-3. Данная работа посвящена исследованию особенностей восприятия пространства, среды обитания (locus'а) как категории геокультуры на материале произведений современной ливанской литературы. Они помогают понять мировоззрение, мировидение, менталитет общества одной из наиболее интересных и богатых...
Санкт-Петербург: Наука, 2009. — 162 с.; илл. — ISBN: 978-5-02-025565-4. Книга обощает некоторые материалы долголетних полевых исследований автора на Юге Аравии (Хадрамаут), начатых в 1983 г. и длящихся до сих пор. Главная ее особенность в том, что все приводимые стихотворные тексты, за немногими исключениями, собраны на краю Аравии самим автором. Редкий человек в этих местах не...
Алматы: Қазақ университеті, 2014. — 169 с. Данная работа представляет собой впервые предпринимаемое исследование творчества А. Фарага, известного египетского драматурга, одного из крупнейших драматургов периода подъёма египетского театра середины 50-х – начала 70-х гг. XX века. Вниманию читателя представлен анализ основных его пьес, отражающих особенности сценической литературы...
София: Св. Климент Охридски, 1998. — 254 с. Книгата ни въвежда в света на предислямската арабска поезия и духовност — пустинято, бедуинското рицарство, грешната или целомъдрената любов, разбойничеството, религиозните идеи. Разгледани се основните теоретични проблеми на касидната естетика, която формира литературе на ислямските народи (нормативност, стилистика, прозодия),...
М.: Наука, Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1985. — 528 с. — (Академия наук СССР. Институт востоковедения. Истории литератур Востока). В книге систематически излагается история арабской литературы с момента появления первых памятников словесного искусства в V веке и до начала X века. На широком историко-культурном фоне рассматриваются поэзия доисламской Аравии, а также...
Ответственный редактор Б.Я. Шидфар. — М.: Наука. Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1985. — 528 с. — (Академия наук СССР. Институт востоковедения. Истории литератур Востока). В книге систематически излагается история арабской литературы с момента появления первых памятников словесного искусства в V веке и до начала X века. На широком историко-культурном фоне рассматриваются...
М.: Наука. Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1991. — 359 с. В монографии анализируется основные этапы эволюции арабского стиха — от наиболее архаичных его образцов до сложения системы классического (арудного) стиха, дается новое истолкование традиционного учения аруда, приводится обширный статистический материал, представляющий метрический репертуар ранней арабской поэзии....
М.: Наука. Главная редакция восточной литературы, 1991. — 359 с. В монографии анализируется основные этапы эволюции арабского стиха - от наиболее архаичных его образцов до сложения системы классического (арудного) стиха, дается новое истолкование традиционного учения аруда, приводится обширный статистический материал, представляющий метрический репертуар ранней арабской поэзии....
СПб.: Алетейя, 2012. — 156 с. — ISBN: 978-5-91419-726-8. В монографии на обширном материале арабской классической, современной литературной и народной поэзии рассматриваются устойчивые лексические единицы любовной и пейзажной лирики. Анализируются характерные особенности поэтического словаря и выразительные средства. Приводится специальный лексикон, содержащий слова и...
2-е изд., испр. и доп. — СПб.: Алетейя, 2022. — 156 с. — ISBN 978-5-91419-726-8. В монографии на обширном материале арабской классической, современной литературной и народной поэзии рассматриваются устойчивые лексические единицы любовной и пейзажной лирики. Анализируются характерные особенности поэтического словаря и выразительные средства. Приводится специальный лексикон,...
2-е изд., испр. и доп. — СПб.: Алетейя, 2022. — 156 с. — ISBN 978-5-91419-726-8. В монографии на обширном материале арабской классической, современной литературной и народной поэзии рассматриваются устойчивые лексические единицы любовной и пейзажной лирики. Анализируются характерные особенности поэтического словаря и выразительные средства. Приводится специальный лексикон,...
Перевод с арабского Л. А. Долининой и Вл. В. Пoлосина. Отв. ред. Б. Я. Шидфар. — М.: Наука, 1983. — 142 с. Книга включает новые переводы знаменитых стихотворений доисламской Аравии VI - начала VII вв.: десяти лучших, по мнению средневековых арабских критиков, касыд (так называемых "муаллак"), касыды поэта-разбойника аш-Шанфары и нескольких элегий поэтессы аль-Хансы, а также...
М.: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательство "Наука", 1978. — 232 с. ("Писатели и ученые Востока")
Абу Нувас — одна из наиболее ярких фигур в истории классической арабской литературы. Стихи этого образованнейшего и остроумнейшего человека своего времени были столь совершенны и популярны, а характер столь независимым и гордым, что образ поэта уже при жизни обретает...
М.: Наука, Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства, 1978. — 232 с. — (Писатели и ученые Востока). Абу Нувас — одна из наиболее ярких фигур в истории классической арабской литературы. Стихи этого образованнейшего и остроумнейшего человека своего времени были столь совершенны и популярны, а характер столь независимым и гордым, что образ поэта уже при жизни обретает...
М.: Главная редакция восточной литературы издательства «Наука», 1974. — 256 с.
Работа посвящена исследованию особенностей образной системы древнеарабской и средневековой арабской литературы на материале произведений поэзии, Корана и сочинений средневековых арабских филологов.
М.: Марджани, 2011. — 322 с. — ISBN 978-5-903715-46-6. Книга Б.Я. Шидфар является уникальным в отечественной традиции исследованием по стилистике классической арабской литературы. Монография охватывает доисламскую арабскую поэзию, текст Корана, поэзию «нового стиля» VIII–IX вв. Подробно рассматривается генезис и трансформация арабских традиционных поэтических жанров – касыды,...
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