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  • On the Harmony of Religions and Philosophy (Golden Deer Classics)

    door Ibn Rushd, Averroës, Averroes ...
    In this treatise Ibn Rushd (Averroes) sets out to show that the Scriptural Law (shar') of Islam does not altogether prohibit the study of philosophy by Muslims, but, on the contrary, makes it a duty for a certain class of people, those with the capacity for "demonstrative" or scientific reasoning. Apparent conflicts between the teachings of Scripture and philosophy can be reconciled by allegorical ... Meer lezen

    0,49 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Lost Wisdom

    Rethinking Modernity in Iran

    door Abbas Milani ...
    In the essays collected here, Abbas Milani uses an impressive array of cross-disciplinary Western and Iranian theories and texts to investigate the crucial question of modernity in Iran today. He offers a wealth of new insights into the thousand-year-old conflict in Iran between the search for modernity and the forces of religious obscurantism. The essays trace the roots of Shiite Islamic ... Meer lezen

    9,09 €

  • Brown Album

    Essays on Exile and Identity

    door Porochista Khakpour ...
    From the much-acclaimed novelist and essayist, a beautifully rendered, poignant collection of personal essays, chronicling immigrant and Iranian-American life in our contemporary moment.Novelist Porochista Khakpour's family moved to Los Angeles after fleeing the Iranian Revolution, giving up their successes only to be greeted by an alienating culture. Growing up as an immigrant in America means ... Meer lezen

    4,23 €

  • دليل الطالب في مادة الأدب العربي

    door glida ali ...
    هل تجد صعوبة في فهم أسرار النص الأدبي؟ هل تشعر أن تحليل النصوص مادة معقدة يصعب الوصول فيها إلى العلامة الكاملة؟هذا الكتاب صُمم ليكون رفيقك المخلص في رحلة التحضير. لا يكتفي "اسم الكتاب" بتقديم نظرة شاملة على الأدب العربي وتاريخه، بل ينقل الطالب من مرحلة التلقي إلى مرحلة الاحتراف عبر نماذج تطبيقية دقيقة.ما يميز هذا الكتاب:تبسيط مفاهيم الأدب العربي بأسلوب أكاديمي ممتع.منهجية واضحة في تحليل النصوص ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • Strijdsters van Allah. Radicale moslima's en het Hofstadnetwerk

    door Janny Groen & Annieke Kranenberg ...
    Vrouwen spelen een actieve rol in het fundamentalistische Hofstadnetwerk.Ze rekruteren nieuwe sympathisanten, vertalen Mohammed B.-achtige documenten en geven islamitische lezingen. Binnen het radicaal-religieuze gedachtegoed zijn ze eigen baas achter de sluier. Ze zijn alles behalve slachtoffers van islamitische loverboys, zoals de geheime dienst aanvankelijk dacht. Janny Groen en Annieke ... Meer lezen

    9,99 €

  • Naguib Mahfouz

    The Pursuit of Meaning

    door Rasheed El-Enany ...
    Serie series Arabic Thought and Culture
    First Published in 2004. Naguib Mahfouz is one of the most important Arabic fiction writers of this century. Born in 1911, his long and prolific writing career represents the evolution of a novel genre in Arabic literature. His books are a record of the tragic tensions attendant on a nations's quest for freedom and modernity. In 1988 he won the Nobel Prize for Literature. This book provides a ... Meer lezen

    67,16 €

  • Les Mille et Une Nuits (anonyme)

    Les Fiches de Lecture d'Universalis

    door Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisLes contes arabes anonymes connus sous le titre des Mille et Une Nuits (Alf layla wa layla) forment un ensemble des plus composites. À partir du noyau premier, d'origine persane (avec des emprunts indiens), traduit en arabe au VIIIe siècle, le texte s'est ramifié en s'adjoignant de nouvelles sources, égyptiennes notamment, mais aussi ... Meer lezen

    6,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Memed le Mince de Yachar Kemal

    Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis

    door Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisNé en 1922, au moment où la Turquie est sur le point d’achever sa guerre d’indépendance, Yachar Kemal a vécu de près, dans la région des monts Taurus, au sud-est du pays, les situations qu’il décrit.Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur Memed le Mince de Yachar KemalChaque fiche de lecture ... Meer lezen

    6,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • La Trilogie de Naguib Mahfouz

    Les Fiches de lecture d'Universalis

    door Encyclopaedia Universalis ...
    Bienvenue dans la collection Les Fiches de lecture d’UniversalisEn recevant le prix Nobel de littérature, en 1988, le romancier égyptien Naghib Mahfouz (1911-2006) donnait aux lettres arabes une reconnaissance internationale.Une fiche de lecture spécialement conçue pour le numérique, pour tout savoir sur La Trilogie de Naguib MahfouzChaque fiche de lecture présente une œuvre clé de la littérature ... Meer lezen

    6,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights

    Volume 3

    Serie Boek 3 - The Arabian Nights
    Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder - tales of mystical lands peopled with princes and hunchbacks, the Angel of Death and magical spirits, tales of the voyages of ... Meer lezen

    14,99 €

  • The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights

    Volume 2

    Serie Boek 2 - The Arabian Nights
    Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder - tales of mystical lands peopled with princes and hunchbacks, the Angel of Death and magical spirits, tales of the voyages of ... Meer lezen

    14,99 €

  • The Complete Works of Kahlil Gibran

    All poems and short stories

    door Kahlil Gibran ...
    Serie series Global Classics
    Kahlil Gibran is one of the most popular poets of all time. His words have the power to move emotions, inspire creativity, and transform lives. He produced some of the world’s most remarkable poems and philosophical essays throughout his almost thirty-year career. This enriching collection of his works includes more than 150 of his stories, prose poems, verse, parables, and autobiographical essays ... Meer lezen

    1,05 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Heroic Poets, Poetic Heroes

    The Ethnography of Performance in an Arabic Oral Epic Tradition

    door Dwight F. Reynolds ...
    Serie series Myth and Poetics
    An astonishingly rich oral epic that chronicles the early history of a Bedouin tribe, the Sirat Bani Hilal has been performed for almost a thousand years. In this ethnography of a contemporary community of professional poet-singers, Dwight F. Reynolds reveals how the epic tradition continues to provide a context for social interaction and commentary. Reynolds's account is based on performances in ... Meer lezen

    Gratis

  • Sindbad the Sailor

    door Penguin Books Ltd ...
    Serie series Penguin Little Black Classics
    'The valley was full of snakes and serpents as big as palm trees, so huge that they could have swallowed any elephant that met them.' ... Meer lezen

    1,49 €

  • Boys Abducted

    The Homoerotics of Empire and Race in Early Modernity

    door Abdulhamit Arvas ...
    Serie series Theory Q
    In Boys Abducted, Abdulhamit Arvas explores the history of abducted boys in English and Ottoman literary and visual culture to examine the relationships between homoeroticism, race, and empire in the early modern period. The popular literary trope of the abducted beautiful boy—often eroticized as an exotic object of desire—intersects with the historical phenomenon of vulnerable youths who were ... Meer lezen

    18,33 €

  • Utopia Incarnate

    A Gastrocritical Reading of Cuban and Egyptian Cultural Production, 1960–2000

    door Eman Shaban Morsi ...
    A groundbreaking analysis of the cultural afterlives of mass utopia in Cuba and Egypt.Utopia Incarnate maps a shared mass utopian discourse of plenty in Cuba and Egypt in the second half of the twentieth century. Taking a comparative, "gastrocritical" approach, Eman Shaban Morsi traces the centrality of tropes of meat, as a literal and figurative embodiment of the contradictions of modernization, ... Meer lezen

    34,66 €

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  • Sufism and Transcendentalism

    A Poststructuralist Dialogue Between Rumi and Whitman

    door Elham Shayegh ...
    The rhetoric of cultural identity generally goes in two potential directions: One a universal line that insists on an overall pattern of integration and harmony among all peoples regardless of their differences, and the other a line which suggests that various cultures are so specific and different that they will eventually enter into clash, violence and war. Drawing upon Derrida's concept of ... Meer lezen

    95,28 €

  • Arabs in the Mirror

    Images and Self-Images from Pre-Islamic to Modern Times

    door Nissim Rejwan ...
    What is an Arab? Though many in the West would answer that question with simplistic stereotypes, the reality is far more complex and interesting. Arabs themselves have been debating Arab identity since pre-Islamic times, coming to a variety of conclusions about the nature and extent of their “Arabness.” Likewise, Westerners and others have attempted to analyze Arab identity, reaching mostly ... Meer lezen

    24,75 €

  • Reading Iraqi Women’s Novels in English Translation

    Iraqi Women’s Stories

    door Ruth Abou Rached ...
    Serie series Focus on Global Gender and Sexuality
    By exploring how translation has shaped the literary contexts of six Iraqi woman writers, this book offers new insights into their translation pathways as part of their stories’ politics of meaning-making.The writers in focus are Samira Al-Mana, Daizy Al-Amir, Inaam Kachachi, Betool Khedairi, Alia Mamdouh and Hadiya Hussein, whose novels include themes of exile, war, occupation, class, rurality ... Meer lezen

    70,82 €

  • Iran

    Politics, History and Literature

    door Homa Katouzian ...
    Serie series Iranian Studies
    This book offers a view of Iran through politics, history and literature, showing how the three angles combine.Iran, being a revolutionary society, experienced two great revolutions within the short span of just seventy years, from the 1900s to the 1970s. Both were massive revolts of the society against the state; the main objective of the first being to establish lawful government to make ... Meer lezen

    68,38 €

  • The Last of an Age

    The Making and Unmaking of a Sixteenth-Century Ottoman Poet

    door Sooyong Kim ...
    In The Last of an Age, Sooyong Kim explores the relationship betweensocial change and the development of an Ottoman literary canon in thecourse of the sixteenth century by examining the work and reception ofa popular poet, Zati (1471–1546). Kim argues that a newly emergentgroup of bureaucratic literati, through the production of authoritative biographicaldictionaries, ultimately relegated Zati to ... Meer lezen

    58,61 €

  • The Story of the Banned Book

    Naguib Mahfouz's Children of the Alley

    door Mohamed Shoair ...
    Vertaald door Humphrey Davies ...
    An award-winning account of Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz’s most controversial novel and the fierce debates that it provokedNaguib Mahfouz’s novel Children of the Alley has been in the spotlight since it was first published in Egypt in 1959. It has been at times banned and at others allowed, sold sometimes under the counter and sometimes openly on the street, often pirated and only recently ... Meer lezen

    22,99 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus

  • Orhan Pamuk and the Good of World Literature

    door Gloria Fisk ...
    Serie series Literature Now
    When Orhan Pamuk won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2006, he was honored as a builder of bridges across a dangerous chasm. By rendering his Turkish characters and settings familiar where they would otherwise seem troublingly foreign, and by speaking freely against his authoritarian state, he demonstrated a variety of literary greatness that testified also to the good literature can do in the ... Meer lezen

    42,60 €

  • Poets From a War Torn World

    door Aviva Butt ...
    The first two essays in Poets from a War Torn World are about mysticism in modern Arabic poetry. The second two essays are about literary philosophy in modern Hebrew poetry. All four essays focus on the 1960s and 1970s, a time when poets hoped that through their writings they could help bring peace to a war torn Middle East.-----Reuven Snirs introduction is in clear simple language. It provides ... Meer lezen

    9,09 € of Gratis met Kobo Plus