To my knowledge...no one...has ever written a comprehensive book dealing with physicians through the ages and recounting their history in a coherent fashion.So wrote Syrian physician Ibn Abi Usaybiah, circa 1243, as he embar...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Ab Uaybiah (d. 1270), together with several introduct...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Ab Uaybiah (d. 1270), together with several introduct...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Ab Uaybiah (d. 1270), together with several introduct...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Ab Uaybiah (d. 1270), together with several introduct...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Ab Uaybiah (d. 1270), together with several introduct...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Ab Uaybiah (d. 1270), together with several introduct...Lasīt vairāk
The entertaining and informative Arabic anthology by al-Thalib (d. 1038), Beautifying the Ugly and Uglifying the Beautiful, offers poems and prose with contrary or paradoxical statements, thematically arranged. The book contains a new edition and a...Lasīt vairāk
Ab l-Muahhar Muammad ibn Amad al-Azd, Emily Selove, Geert Jan van Gelder
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Jul-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Gibb Memorial Trust, ISBN-13: 9781913604042)
New translation and commentary on the scandalous and often racy 11th century tale of a Baghdadi party-crasher in Isfahan: a holy man and a rogue. New translation and commentary on the 11th century tale of a Baghdadi party-crasher in Isfahan...Lasīt vairāk
Prominent Murder Victims offers a richly annotated translation together with an improved Arabic text of the entertaining and informative murder stories from pre-Islamic times to the early 9th century, collected by the historian Mu ammad ibn ?a...Lasīt vairāk
To my knowledge...no one...has ever written a comprehensive book dealing with physicians through the ages and recounting their history in a coherent fashion.So wrote Syrian physician Ibn Abi Usaybiah, circa 1243, as he embar...Lasīt vairāk
A Literary History of Medicine offers a complete, annotated translation along with a new edition of the celebrated, informative and entertaining history of medicine the first of its kind by Ibn Abi U aybi ah (d. 1270), together with severa...Lasīt vairāk
Ab l-Al al-Maarr, Gregor Schoeler, Geert Jan van Gelder, Matthew Reynolds
Sērija : Library of Arabic Literature
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Mar-2016, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479834945)
Known as one of the most complex and unusual texts in Arabic literature (Banipal Magazine),The Epistle of Forgiveness is the lengthy reply by the prolific Syrian poet and prose writer, Abu l- Ala? al-...Lasīt vairāk
Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this comparative study of a selection of The Arabian Nights stories in a cross-cultural context, brings together a number of disciplines and subject areas to examine the workings of narrative. It pr...Lasīt vairāk
Ab l-Al al-Maarr, Geert Jan van Gelder, Gregor Schoeler
Sērija : Library of Arabic Literature
(Izdošanas datums: 03-Jan-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814771945)
Authoritative and reliable editions of the Arabic and modern, lucid English translations introducing treasures of the Arabic literary heritage...Lasīt vairāk
Ab l-Al al-Maarr, Geert Jan van Gelder, Gregor Schoeler
Sērija : Library of Arabic Literature
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Aug-2013, Hardback, Izdevniecība: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814763780)
One of the most unusual books in classical Arabic literature, The Epistle of Forgiveness is the lengthy reply by the prolific Syrian poet and prose writer Abu l-ʿAlaʾ al-Maʿarri (d. 449 H/1057 AD), to a letter wr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2012, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814738269)
A major translation achievement, this anthology presents a rich assortment of classical Arabic poems and literary prose, from pre-Islamic times until the 18th century, with short introductions to guide non-specialist students and informativ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Dec-2012, Hardback, Izdevniecība: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814770276)
A major achievement in the field of translation, this anthology presents a rich assortment of classical Arabic poems and literary prose, from pre-Islamic times until the 18th century, with short introductions to guide non-specialist students and...Lasīt vairāk
Dominic Parviz Brookshaw, Olga M. Davidson, Ali Gheissari, Ulrich Marzolph, Marta Simidchieva, Paul Sprachman, Anna Stavrakopoulou, Geert Jan van Gelder
The essays in Ruse and Wit examine in detail a wide range of texts (from nonsensical prose, to ribald poetry, titillating anecdotes, edifying plays, and journalistic satire) that span the best part of a millennium of humorous and satirical wri...Lasīt vairāk
Considers how Arab and Islamic culinary culture may be represented in literary forms. Scholars of the medieval Islamic period are keenly aware of the importance of food and wine as themes in literature. Van Gelders witty and subtle approach teases t...Lasīt vairāk
Adopting a multi-disciplinary approach, this comparative study of a selection of The Arabian Nights stories in a cross-cultural context, brings together a number of disciplines and subject areas to examine the workings of narrative. It pr...Lasīt vairāk
Considers how Arab and Islamic culinary culture may be represented in literary forms. Scholars of the medieval Islamic period are keenly aware of the importance of food and wine as themes in literature. Van Gelders witty and subtle approach teases t...Lasīt vairāk
This fourth issue of Orientations focuses on some aspects of the cultural transfer between al-Andalus and North Africa, and particularly deals with some aspects of Poetry, Politics and Polemics from the eleventh to the seventeenth century....Lasīt vairāk
No justification is needed for the selection of the much-studied but inexhaustible general theme of the new annual publication. Orientations: the history of the numerous and multifarious relations and contacts between the Middle East and the West, p...Lasīt vairāk
