Modern Arabic Literature

Informationen zum Autor Paul Starkey was, until his retirement in 2012, Professor of Arabic and Head of the Arabic Department at Durham University, UK, and Co-Director of the Centre for the Advanced Study of the Arab World. He is currently Vice-President of the British Society for Middle Eastern Studies. Paul Starkey has published widely in the field of modern Arabic literature, as well as on Middle Eastern travel literature; he was co-editor of the Encyclopedia of Arabic Literature (1998) and author of Modern Arabic Literature (EUP, 2006). He has also translated a number of novels and short stories into English, including most recently The Book of the Sultan's Seal by the Egyptian author Youssef Rakha. Klappentext An introduction to Modern Arabic Literature, from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present. Zusammenfassung An introduction to Modern Arabic Literature! from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Paul Starkey
• Editore: Edinburgh University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 20.07.2006
• EAN: 9780748612918
• ISBN: 978-0-7486-1291-8
• Pagine: 224
• Serie: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Altre religioni