| Description |
1 online resource (492 pages) |
| Contents |
""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""PART 1""; ""CHAPTER ONE""; ""CHAPTER TWO""; ""CHAPTER THREE""; ""CHAPTER FOUR""; ""CHAPTER FIVE""; ""PART 2""; ""CHAPTER SIX""; ""CHAPTER SEVEN""; ""CHAPTER EIGHT""; ""CHAPTER NINE""; ""PART 3""; ""CHAPTER TEN""; ""CHAPTER ELEVEN""; ""CHAPTER TWELVE""; ""CHAPTER THIRTEEN""; ""CHAPTER FOURTEEN"" |
| Summary |
Readings in Oriental Literature: Arabian, Indian, and Islamic is an up-to-date elucidation of some diverse and discrete, yet common and classic, subjects and authors, and the distinctive oriental elements present in them. The book, composed of fourteen essays, includes ancient Arabian poetry; the Arabian Nights; the Arabian desert; the Arabian influence on Melville; Shelley's Orientalia; Coleridge's Kubla Khan; the influence of English Romantics on the Bengali Tagore; Bangladesh's national anthem, and her exiled daughter Taslima Nasreen; the Victorian reaction to British India; religious diver |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed February 18, 2015) |
| Subject |
Arabic literature -- History and criticism
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Arabic literature -- History and criticism -- 20th century
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Interdisciplinary studies.
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Oriental & Indian philosophy.
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Cultural studies.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- African.
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Arabic literature
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781443875165 |
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1443875163 |
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