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Tombeau of Ibn Arabi : and, White traverses / Abdelwahab Meddeb; translated by Charlotte Mandell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meddeb, Abdelwahab.
- Standardized Title:
- Tombeau d'Ibn Arabi. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- French literature.
- Meddeb, Abdelwahab--Childhood and youth.
- Meddeb, Abdelwahab.
- Meddeb, Abdelwahab--Homes and haunts--Tunisia.
- Meddeb, Abdelwahab. Tombeau d'Ibn Arabi.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 116 p. )
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Abdelwahab Meddeb's 'White Traverses' is a poetic memoir of growing up in Tunisia which contrasts the country's Islamic and European influences. 'Tombeau of Ibn Arabi' is a series of prose poems that draws their inspiration from Ibn Arabi, and from Dante, who learned a poetry of sensual love from Arabi.
- Contents:
- Preface: on Tombeau of Ibn Arabi and White traverses
- Tombeau of Ibn Arabi
- White traverses
- Afterword: three questions about Tombeau of Ibn Arabi / Jean-Luc Nancy.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contains:
- White traverses.
- Meddeb, Abdelwahab. Blanches traverses du passé. English
- ISBN:
- 0-8232-3719-2
- 0-8232-4679-5
- 0-8232-3116-X
- 1-4416-3738-9
- OCLC:
- 888970061
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