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  • Sa'di in Love

    The Lyrical Verses of Persia's Master Poet

    de Homa Katouzian ...
    'In the breath that I die, for you I'll be longing/ Wishing to turn into the dust of your belonging' - Sa'di, Expressions of Love. With poetry which speaks across the ages, Sa'di (1210-1281) is a vital classical poet and a towering figure of the medieval Persian canon. Comparable in skill and stature to other Persian poets such as Ferdowsi, Hafez, Rumi and Omar Khayyam, Sa'di's verses--best known ... Leer más

    $33,313 CLP

  • Burying the Beloved

    Marriage, Realism, and Reform in Modern Iran

    de Amy Motlagh ...
    Burying the Beloved traces the relationship between the law and literature in Iran to reveal the profound ambiguities at the heart of Iranian ideas of modernity regarding women's rights and social status. The book reveals how novels mediate legal reforms and examines how authors have used realism to challenge and re-imagine notions of "the real." It examines seminal works that foreground acute ... Leer más

    $66,933 CLP

  • Emotion in Christian and Islamic Contemplative Texts, 1100–1250

    Cry of the Turtledove

    de A. S. Lazikani ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book offers a comparative study of emotion in Arabic Islamic and English Christian contemplative texts, c. 1110-1250, contributing to the emerging interest in ‘globalization’ in medieval studies. A.S.Lazikani argues for the necessity of placing medieval English devotional texts in a more global context and seeks to modify influential narratives on the ‘history of emotions’ to enable this more ... Leer más

    $129,033 CLP

  • Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo I

    de Schack ...
    Descubre el fascinante viaje de la literatura y el arte dramático en España como nunca antes lo habías imaginado.En Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo I, Schack te invita a sumergirte en un mundo donde las palabras cobran vida y el teatro se convierte en un espejo de la sociedad. Este primer tomo es una obra maestra que desvela los secretos y las transformaciones de la ... Leer más

    $12,727 CLP

  • Nur Baba

    A Sufi Novel of Late Ottoman Istanbul

    de Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, M. Brett Wilson (Editor and Translator) ...
    Series series Routledge Sufi Series
    This first-ever English translation of Nur Baba – a classic of modern Turkish literature written by Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu – offers a unique window into Sufi lodges, social dilemmas, and intellectual life in early twentieth-century Istanbul.Inspired by Karaosmanoğlu’s personal experiences with Islamic mystical orders, it is a story of illicit romance and spiritual inquiry, depicting a colourful ... Leer más

    $69,782 CLP

  • Routledge Handbook of Ancient, Classical and Late Classical Persian Literature

    Edición de Kamran Talattof ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Ancient, Classical, and Late Classical Persian Literature contains scholarly essays and sample texts related to Persian literature from 650 BCE through the 16th century CE. It includes analyses of some seminal ancient texts and the works of numerous authors of the classical period.The chapters apply a disciplinary or interdisciplinary approach to the many movements, ... Leer más

    $75,502 CLP

  • The Magazine Shi‛r and the Poetics of Modern Arabic Poetry

    de Basilius Bawardi ...
    Series Libro 5 - Studies in East Asian Literatures and Cultures
    The book comprehensively examines the Sh‘ir magazine published in Beirut (1957-1964; 1967-1969). The magazine’s editors sought to generate a profound change in the role and form of Arabic poetry as a tool to support a significant leap forward in the Arab thinking and writing. The book traces the mechanism of development of the magazine’s content and the thinking of its main editors, through in ... Leer más

    $79,341 CLP

  • America in An Arab Mirror

    Images of America in Arabic Travel Literature: An Anthology

    de K. Abdel-Malek ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    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 a variety of viewpoints, regions, and backgrounds, so their descriptions of America differently ... Leer más

    $58,644 CLP

  • Internal Orients

    Literary Representations of Colonial Modernity and the Kurdish ‘Other’ in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq

    de Hawzhen Ahmed ...
    Series Libro 3 - Kurdish People, History and Politics
    The author demonstrates sophisticated knowledge and understanding of Kurdish history and of postcolonial, poststructuralist, and related literary theories. This book gives rich contextual detail about Turkish, Iranian, and Iraqi nation states, in which Kurds live and where, the author argues, they are systematically oppressed. The central argument in the book is that the Kurds represent an Orient ... Leer más

    $105,599 CLP

  • The Sword of Ambition

    Bureaucratic Rivalry in Medieval Egypt

    de ʿUthmān ibn Ibrāhīm al-Nābulusī, Luke Yarbrough ...
    Series Libro 38 - Library of Arabic Literature
    The Sword of Ambition belongs to a genre of religious polemic written for the rulers of Egypt and Syria between the twelfth and the fourteenth centuries. Unlike most medieval Muslim polemic, the concerns of this genre were more social and political than theological. Leaving no rhetorical stone unturned, the book’s author, an unemployed Egyptian scholar and former bureaucrat named 'Uthman ibn ... Leer más

    $31,922 CLP

  • Bread and Tea

    The Story of a Man from Karak

    de Ahmad Tarawneh ...
    Traducido por Nesreen Akhtarkhavari ...
    Series series Arabic Literature and Language
    In this post–Arab Spring novel, Ahmad Tarawneh tells the story of conflicting loyalties between two Jordanian brothers, one who serves in the Jordanian national security division, and another who belongs to an extremist militant Islamic group. With boldness, clarity, and an insider’s eye, Tarawneh addresses the root causes and circumstances that lead a desperate young Jordanian to be recruited ... Leer más

    $20,554 CLP

  • Love and Poetry in the Middle East

    Love and Literature from Antiquity to the Present

    Edición de Atef Alshaer ...
    Love has been an important trope in the literature of the region we now call the Middle East, from ancient times to modern. This book analyses love poetry in various ancient and contemporary languages of the Middle East, including Akkadian, ancient Egyptian, Classical and Modern Standard Arabic, Persian, Hebrew, Turkish and Kurdish, including literary materials that have been discovered and ... Leer más

    $37,946 CLP

  • Excavating Memory

    Bilge Karasu’s Istanbul and Walter Benjamin’s Berlin

    de Ülker Gökberk ...
    Series series Ottoman and Turkish Studies
    This study moves the acclaimed Turkish fiction writer Bilge Karasu (1930–1995) into a new critical arena by examining his poetics of memory, as laid out in his narratives on Istanbul’s Beyoğlu, once a cosmopolitan neighborhood called Pera. Karasu established his fame in literary criticism as an experimental modernist, but while themes such as sexuality, gender, and oppression have received ... Leer más

    $89,793 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Committed to Disillusion

    Activist Writers in Egypt from the 1950s to the 1980s

    de David DiMeo ...
    Can a writer help to bring about a more just society? This question was at the heart of the movement of al-adab al-multazim, or committed literature, which claimed to dominate Arab writing in the mid-twentieth century. By the 1960s, however, leading Egyptian writers had retreated into disillusionment, producing agonized works that challenged the key assumptions of socially engaged writing. Rather ... Leer más

    $40,356 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Le ore sono euro gettate in una banca

    de Mois Benarroch ...
    Un libro scritto in rete, nei minimi messaggi di internet, come un campione del grande poeta ebreo, Mois Benarroch, che mostra che è possibile fare un'altra poesia. In questo caso, è quello che scorre attraverso i social network, con piccoli spazi in cui è possibile scrivere, caratteri limitati, vincolati da nuove forme tecnologiche. Ma la libertà creativa scorre, da Israele al resto del mondo, ... Leer más

    $9,606 CLP

  • La tragedia de Antígona

    de Sergi Rodríguez, Juan Carlos Moreno ...
    Series Libro 12 - Mitología
    La desgracia golpea a la familia real de Tebas: el rey Edipo ha sido expulsado y solo su hija Antígona lo acompaña en su exilio. Tras su partida, los hermanos se enfrentan por el trono, y su disputa arrastra la guerra hasta las puertas de la ciudad.En medio del caos, Antígona deberá tomar una decisión que desafía las leyes humanas y marca su destino para siempre.Una historia trágica que ha ... Leer más

    $10,900 CLP o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo IV

    de Schack ...
    Descubre el fascinante universo del teatro español como nunca antes lo habías imaginado.Historia de la literatura y del arte dramático en España, tomo IV de Schack te invita a un viaje a través del tiempo, desvelando los secretos y las maravillas del arte escénico en la península ibérica. Este volumen es una joya literaria que captura la esencia de una tradición rica y vibrante, ofreciendo una ... Leer más

    $12,727 CLP

  • Nationalism, Islam and World Literature

    Sites of Confluence in the Writings of Mahmud Al-Mas’adi

    de Mohamed-Salah Omri ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures
    The writer and politician Mahmud al-Mis’adi is a figure of prime importance in the development of North African literature and cultural politics since the last war. This fascinating book covers both his essays and fiction, written between the 1930s and 1990s, which challenge the boundaries between the sacred and irreligious in the Islamic world. In addition, it also examines Arabic literature and ... Leer más

    $94,954 CLP

  • Culture, Diaspora, and Modernity in Muslim Writing

    Edición de Rehana Ahmed, Peter Morey, Amina Yaqin ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures
    Fiction by writers of Muslim background forms one of the most diverse, vibrant and high-profile corpora of work being produced today - from the trail-blazing writing of Salman Rushdie and Hanif Kureishi, which challenged political and racial orthodoxies in the 1980s, to that of a new generation including Mohsin Hamid, Nadeem Aslam and Kamila Shamsie. This collection reflects the variety of those ... Leer más

    $84,655 CLP

  • Hafiz and the Religion of Love in Classical Persian Poetry

    Edición de Leonard Lewisohn ...
    The romantic lyricism of the great Persian poet Hafiz (1315-1390) continues to be admired around the world. Recent exploration of that lyricism by Iranian scholars has revealed that, in addition to his masterful use of poetic devices, Hafiz's verse is deeply steeped in the philosophy and symbolism of Persian love mysticism. This innovative volume discusses the aesthetic theories and mystical ... Leer más

    $33,313 CLP

  • A Literary History of Persia

    4 Volume Set

    de E.G. Browne ...
    Browne's famous work, first published in 1902, was the essential text on literary history in Persian studies for many years. As an overview of Persian literature from the earliest times until Firdawsi, it continues to be a valuable reference. Out of print for some time, it is now reissued as a library edition, in facsimile to capture the feel of the original edition. ... Leer más

    $1,372,982 CLP

  • Parvin E‘tesami and Persian Poetry

    A Critical Literary Biography

    de Homa Katouzian ...
    Series series Iranian Studies
    Parvin E'tesami and Persian Poetry: A Critical Literary Biography offers the first comprehensive, critically rigorous examination of Parvin E'tesami within the context of the conflict between ‘new’ and ‘old’ Persian poetry. She was the pioneering female poet who impacted the landscape of modern Persian literature.Spanning the crucial decades of Persian poetry's transition from classical to modern ... Leer más

    $74,358 CLP

  • Translate and Rule

    Justice, Arabic Literature, and the Colonial Archive

    de Hannah Scott Deuchar ...
    Over the decades of the nineteenth century, Egypt changed dramatically, from a minor Ottoman province to a major player in global markets and a de facto British colonial territory. Integral to this transformation was legal reform: the Islamic system was replaced by laws adapted from the French Napoleonic code, edited by international committees, rendered in several languages, and applied in ... Leer más

    $32,951 CLP

  • Baghdad: An Urban History through the Lens of Literature

    de Iman Al-Attar ...
    Series series Built Environment City Studies
    In recent years, Baghdad has been viewed as a battleground for political conflicts; this interpretation has heavily influenced writings on the city. This book moves away from these perspectives to present an interdisciplinary exploration into the urban history of Baghdad through the lens of literature. It argues that urban literature is an effective complementary source to conventional ... Leer más

    $40,034 CLP