A Short History of Modern Arabic Literature
Author | : Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī |
Publisher | : Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 314 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 0198265425 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780198265429 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Short History of Modern Arabic Literature by : Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī
Download or read book A Short History of Modern Arabic Literature written by Muḥammad Muṣṭafá Badawī and published by Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Badawi gives a concise and authoritative survey, in English, of the whole whole of modern Arabic literature since the mid-19th century. He charts the efforts of Arab authors to meet the modern world in the imported forms of the novel, short story, and drama, aswell as in their indigenous poetic and prose tradition.