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Dwight F. Reynolds

Autor(a) de Interpreting the Self: Autobiography in the Arabic Literary Tradition

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Dwight F. Reynolds is Associate Professor of Arabic Language and Literature in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara

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(17) Arabic Literature (1) 2009 (1) 2015-release (1) 3-A (1) a ler (3) acquired 2013 (1) and distinctive characteristics of autobiography in the Arabic tradition (1) and the translated texts. Part one demonstrates that there are far more Arabic autobiographical texts than previously recognized by modern scholars and shows that these texts represent an established and—especially in the Middle Ages—well-known catego (1) Arabic (5) Authorship (1) Autobiografia (1) Autobiography is a literary genre which Western scholarship has ascribed mostly to Europe and the West. Countering this assessment and presenting many little-known texts (1) cambridge-companions (1) classical Arabic literature (1) cooperson (1) crítica literária (2) drawing from texts written between the ninth and nineteenth centuries c.e.This volume consists of two parts: a general study rethinking the place of autobiography in the Arabic tradition (1) Estudos culturais (1) Folclore (4) historical development (1) história (1) História cultural (2) Islamic world (1) levant-studies (1) LitCrit Arabic (1) Literatura (3) Literatura árabe (3) Literature (Middle East) (1) Literature / Literary Studies (1) Maio (1) medieval (1) modern Arabic literature (1) most-interesting-companions (1) Myth and Lore Criticism (2) next to desk (1) Não ficção (3) occupations (1) TBR shelves (1) this comprehensive work demonstrates the existence of a flourishing tradition in Arabic autobiography. Interpreting the Self discusses nearly one hundred Arabic autobiographical texts and presents thirteen selections in translation. The authors of these a (1) this volume revisits current understandings of autobiographical writing and helps create an important cross-cultural comparative framework for studying the genre. (1)
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