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Translation in the Arab world : the Abbasid golden age / Adnan K. Abdulla.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Abdulla, Adnan K., 1951- author.
- Series:
- Translation studies in translation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Translating and interpreting--Islamic Empire.
- Translating and interpreting.
- Literature--Translations into Arabic--History and criticism.
- Literature.
- Philosophy, Ancient--Translations into Arabic--History.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Science--Translations into Arabic--History.
- Science.
- History.
- Islamic Empire--History--750-1258.
- Islamic Empire.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (153 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Adnan Abdulla (Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington) is currently Chair of the Dept. of Foreign Languages and Professor of English and Translation at the University of Sharjah, UAE. He has published widely in the fields of comparative literature and literary translation. His published books include: Catharsis in Literature (1985) and A Comparative Study of Longinus and Al-Jurjani: Interrelationship between Medieval Arabic Literary Criticism and Graeco-Roman Poetics (2004). He has also published articles in Yearbook of Comparative and General Literature, Canadian Review of Comparative Literature, Babel and Translation and Literature. In addition, he is the translator of more than ten books from Arabic into English and vice versa. His translations include The Attractions of Mystical Sessions (with William Elliott, 1980) and an Arabic poetic translation of T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land (with Talal Abdulrahman, 2006).
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 21, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781000329421
- 1000329429
- 9781000329322
- 1000329321
- 9781000329377
- 1000329372
- 9780429330056
- 0429330057
- Publisher Number:
- 40030324309
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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