| Description |
1 online resource (x, 257 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Original Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations Used in the Notes; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; I A Passion for the World; II From Theology to Literature; III The Discovery of History; The Teacher of the Generation; The Egyptian National University; Carlo Alfonso Nallino; David Santillana; Louis Massignon; IV The Early Writings; On Criticism; Against Jurjī Zaydān; The Past glories of Arabic; The Life of literature; The Encounter with the Sage of Ma'arra; V Back to the French Sources; VI The Twilight of Positivism; The Sweet Voice; Reflections on al-Khansā' |
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A Love storyThe New Sorbonne; The Positivist field; Positivist reformism; Cartesian doubt; The Methodological crisis; VII Reconciliations; The Lansonian Synthesis; A common front against Ibn Khaldūn; The Croisets; Hellenic humanism; The Logic of the heart; Positivism dying hard; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
Taha Husain is regarded as the father of modern Arabic literature & his work is used as introductory texts for students of the language. This work describes Husain's cultural & intellectual journey through his education in Egypt & France |
| Notes |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Manchester |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-250) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ḥusayn, Ṭāhā, 1889-1973 -- Knowledge and learning
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| SUBJECT |
Ḥusayn, Ṭāhā, 1889-1973 fast |
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Ṭaha Ḥusayn, (1889-1973) ram |
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Ḥusain, Ṭāhā swd |
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- African.
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Learning and scholarship
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Erziehung
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Littérature arabe -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781136809613 |
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1136809619 |
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