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Item Details
Title:
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THE BOOK OF STRANGERS
MEDIEVAL ARABIC GRAFFITI ON THE THEME OF NOSTALGIA |
By: |
Patricia Crone (Editor), Shmuel Moreh (Editor) |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£23.95 |
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ISBN 10: |
1558762159 |
ISBN 13: |
9781558762152 |
Publisher: |
MARKUS WIENER PUBLISHING INC |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 1999 |
Pages: |
200 |
Description: |
A 10th century Iraqi took to collecting verse graffiti left behind by travellers. The result of his pastime was a little book that conjures up his nostalgic mood in a manner rarely attempted in Arabic literature. This work offers a translation of his work and discusses its cultural context. |
Synopsis: |
A 10th century Iraqi took to collecting verse graffiti left behind by travellers. The result of his pastime was a little book that conjures up his nostalgic mood in a manner rarely attempted in Arabic literature. This work offers a translation of his work and discusses its cultural context. |
Illustrations: |
illustrations |
Publication: |
US |
Imprint: |
Markus Wiener Publishing Inc |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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