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Making the great Book of songs : compilation and the author's craft in Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī's Kitāb al-aghānī / Hilary Kilpatrick.
Van Pelt Library PJ7631.A23 K55 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kilpatrick, Hilary.
- Series:
- Curzon studies in Arabic and Middle-Eastern literatures
- RoutledgeCurzon studies in Arabic and Middle Eastern literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Abū al-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī, 897 or 898-967. Kitāb al-aghānī.
- Abū al-Faraj al-Iṣbahānī.
- Islamic Empire--Intellectual life.
- Islamic Empire.
- Intellectual life.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 435 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.
- Summary:
- This is the first systematic literary study of one of the masterpieces of classical Arabic literature, the 14th century "Kitab al-aghani "("The Book of Songs") by Abu I-Faraj al-Isbahani.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-422) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0700717013
- OCLC:
- 50810677
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