Making the Great Book of Songs: Compilation and the Author's Craft in Abû I-Faraj al-Isbahânî's Kitâb al-aghânî by Hilary Kilpatrick

Making the Great Book of Songs: Compilation and the Author's Craft in Abû I-Faraj al-Isbahânî's Kitâb al-aghânî

Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures

Hilary Kilpatrick

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nonfiction classics literary music challenging reflective medium-paced
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This is the first systematic literary study of one of the masterpieces of classical Arabic literature, the fourth/tenth century Kit b al-agh n (The Book of Songs) by Ab I-Faraj al-Isbah n . Until now the twenty-four volume Book of Songs has been...

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